How many syllables in "deepening"?

"deepening" has 3 lettergrepen (deep - en - ing).

How to divide "deepening"?

"deepening" divides into 3 parts: deep · en · ing.

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

Say each syllable slowly (deep... en... ing) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"deepening": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:deep·en·ing

Hoofdklemtoon

DEEP-en-ing(deep · en · ing)● ○ ○

Stress in "deepening" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈdiːpənɪŋ⁄

Listen to spoken timing and rhythm in native context.

1/10

Automatisch afspelen

IPAˈdiːpənɪŋ

Lettergrependeep·en·ing

Hoor in contextUS

19:59

Toetsenbordbediening: ← Vorige, → Volgende, R Opnieuw • Press L to loop sentence • Space to pause/resume

Bekijk volledige gids

Watch native speaker conversations with synchronized transcripts.

Rhymes & Poetics

Explore matching rhyming words on SayItVid.

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