How many syllables in "hibernating"?

"hibernating" has 4 lettergrepen (hi - ber - na - ting).

How to divide "hibernating"?

"hibernating" divides into 4 parts: hi · ber · na · ting.

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

Say each syllable slowly (hi... ber... na... ting) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"hibernating": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:hi·ber·na·ting

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HI-ber-na-ting(hi · ber · na · ting)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "hibernating" falls on 1st syllable.

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Lettergrepenhi·ber·na·ting

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