How many syllables in "paining"?

"paining" has 2 lettergrepen (pai - ning).

How to divide "paining"?

"paining" divides into 2 parts: pai · ning.

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

Say each syllable slowly (pai... ning) and listen on SayItVid.

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2 Lettergrepen

"paining": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pai·ning

Hoofdklemtoon

PAI-ning(pai · ning)● ○

Stress in "paining" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpeɪnɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈpeɪnɪŋ

Lettergrepenpai·ning

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