How many syllables in "risking"?

"risking" has 2 lettergrepen (risk - ing).

How to divide "risking"?

"risking" divides into 2 parts: risk · ing.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"risking": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:risk·ing

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RISK-ing(risk · ing)● ○

Stress in "risking" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈrɪskɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈrɪskɪŋ

Lettergrepenrisk·ing

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