How many syllables in "spoiling"?

"spoiling" has 2 lettergrepen (spoil - ing).

How to divide "spoiling"?

"spoiling" divides into 2 parts: spoil · ing.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"spoiling": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:spoil·ing

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SPOIL-ing(spoil · ing)● ○

Stress in "spoiling" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈspɔɪ.lɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈspɔɪ.lɪŋ

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