How many syllables in "conniving"?

"conniving" has 3 lettergrepen (con - niv - ing).

How to divide "conniving"?

"conniving" divides into 3 parts: con · niv · ing.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

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3 Lettergrepen

"conniving": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:con·niv·ing

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con-NIV-ing(con · niv · ing)○ ● ○

Stress in "conniving" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄kəˈnaɪ.vɪŋ⁄

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IPAkəˈnaɪ.vɪŋ

Lettergrepencon·niv·ing

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How many syllables in "conniving"?: "conniving" has 3 lettergrepen (con - niv - ing).
How to divide "conniving"?: "conniving" divides into 3 parts: con · niv · ing.
Where is the stress in "conniving"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "conniving"?: Say each syllable slowly (con... niv... ing) and listen on SayItVid.