How many syllables in "delivering"?

"delivering" has 4 lettergrepen (de - liv - er - ing).

How to divide "delivering"?

"delivering" divides into 4 parts: de · liv · er · ing.

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

Say each syllable slowly (de... liv... er... ing) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"delivering": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:de·liv·er·ing

Hoofdklemtoon

de-LIV-er-ing(de · liv · er · ing)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "delivering" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄dɪˈlɪv.ər.ɪŋ⁄

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IPAdɪˈlɪv.ər.ɪŋ

Lettergrepende·liv·er·ing

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How many syllables in "delivering"?: "delivering" has 4 lettergrepen (de - liv - er - ing).
How to divide "delivering"?: "delivering" divides into 4 parts: de · liv · er · ing.
Where is the stress in "delivering"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "delivering"?: Say each syllable slowly (de... liv... er... ing) and listen on SayItVid.