How many syllables in "disengaging"?

"disengaging" has 4 lettergrepen (dis - en - gag - ing).

How to divide "disengaging"?

"disengaging" divides into 4 parts: dis · en · gag · ing.

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

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

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4 Lettergrepen

"disengaging": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:dis·en·gag·ing

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dis-en-GAG-ing(dis · en · gag · ing)○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "disengaging" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌdɪsɪnˈɡeɪdʒɪŋ⁄

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IPAˌdɪsɪnˈɡeɪdʒɪŋ

Lettergrependis·en·gag·ing

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