How many syllables in "merging"?

"merging" has 2 lettergrepen (merg - ing).

How to divide "merging"?

"merging" divides into 2 parts: merg · ing.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"merging": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:merg·ing

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MERG-ing(merg · ing)● ○

Stress in "merging" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmɜːrdʒɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈmɜːrdʒɪŋ

Lettergrepenmerg·ing

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