How many syllables in "restricting"?

"restricting" has 3 lettergrepen (re - stric - ting).

How to divide "restricting"?

"restricting" divides into 3 parts: re · stric · ting.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"restricting": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:re·stric·ting

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re-STRIC-ting(re · stric · ting)○ ● ○

Stress in "restricting" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄rɪˈstrɪktɪŋ⁄

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IPArɪˈstrɪktɪŋ

Lettergrepenre·stric·ting

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