How many syllables in "mending"?

"mending" has 2 lettergrepen (mend - ing).

How to divide "mending"?

"mending" divides into 2 parts: mend · ing.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"mending": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:mend·ing

Hoofdklemtoon

MEND-ing(mend · ing)● ○

Stress in "mending" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmɛndɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈmɛndɪŋ

Lettergrepenmend·ing

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