How many syllables in "scolding"?

"scolding" has 2 lettergrepen (scold - ing).

How to divide "scolding"?

"scolding" divides into 2 parts: scold · ing.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"scolding": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:scold·ing

Hoofdklemtoon

SCOLD-ing(scold · ing)● ○

Stress in "scolding" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈskoʊ.ldɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈskoʊ.ldɪŋ

Lettergrepenscold·ing

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rides up. And Robbins makes a point of scolding Henry for thinking that he is somehow not different from his slave, and he advises him that he must his slave, and he advises him that he must

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