How many syllables in "spiring"?

"spiring" has 2 lettergrepen (spi - ring).

How to divide "spiring"?

"spiring" divides into 2 parts: spi · ring.

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

Say each syllable slowly (spi... ring) and listen on SayItVid.

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2 Lettergrepen

"spiring": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:spi·ring

Hoofdklemtoon

SPI-ring(spi · ring)● ○

Stress in "spiring" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈspaɪ(ə)ɹɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈspaɪ(ə)ɹɪŋ

Lettergrepenspi·ring

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