How many syllables in "crushing"?

"crushing" has 2 lettergrepen (crush - ing).

How to divide "crushing"?

"crushing" divides into 2 parts: crush · ing.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"crushing": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:crush·ing

Hoofdklemtoon

CRUSH-ing(crush · ing)● ○

Stress in "crushing" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkrʌʃɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈkrʌʃɪŋ

Lettergrepencrush·ing

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How many syllables in "crushing"?: "crushing" has 2 lettergrepen (crush - ing).
How to divide "crushing"?: "crushing" divides into 2 parts: crush · ing.
Where is the stress in "crushing"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "crushing"?: Say each syllable slowly (crush... ing) and listen on SayItVid.