How many syllables in "forking"?

"forking" has 2 lettergrepen (fork - ing).

How to divide "forking"?

"forking" divides into 2 parts: fork · ing.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"forking": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:fork·ing

Hoofdklemtoon

FORK-ing(fork · ing)● ○

Stress in "forking" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈfɔːrkɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈfɔːrkɪŋ

Lettergrepenfork·ing

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