How many syllables in "recoiling"?

"recoiling" has 3 lettergrepen (re - coi - ling).

How to divide "recoiling"?

"recoiling" divides into 3 parts: re · coi · ling.

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

Say each syllable slowly (re... coi... ling) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"recoiling": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:re·coi·ling

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RE-coi-ling(re · coi · ling)● ○ ○

Stress in "recoiling" falls on 1st syllable.

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Lettergrepenre·coi·ling

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How many syllables in "recoiling"?: "recoiling" has 3 lettergrepen (re - coi - ling).
How to divide "recoiling"?: "recoiling" divides into 3 parts: re · coi · ling.
Where is the stress in "recoiling"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "recoiling"?: Say each syllable slowly (re... coi... ling) and listen on SayItVid.