How many syllables in "plunging"?

"plunging" has 2 lettergrepen (plung - ing).

How to divide "plunging"?

"plunging" divides into 2 parts: plung · ing.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"plunging": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:plung·ing

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PLUNG-ing(plung · ing)● ○

Stress in "plunging" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈplʌndʒɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈplʌndʒɪŋ

Lettergrepenplung·ing

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