How many syllables in "relenting"?

"relenting" has 3 lettergrepen (re - lent - ing).

How to divide "relenting"?

"relenting" divides into 3 parts: re · lent · ing.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"relenting": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:re·lent·ing

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re-LENT-ing(re · lent · ing)○ ● ○

Stress in "relenting" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄rɪˈlɛntɪŋ⁄

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IPArɪˈlɛntɪŋ

Lettergrepenre·lent·ing

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