How many syllables in "strafing"?

"strafing" has 2 lettergrepen (straf - ing).

How to divide "strafing"?

"strafing" divides into 2 parts: straf · ing.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"strafing": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:straf·ing

Hoofdklemtoon

STRAF-ing(straf · ing)● ○

Stress in "strafing" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈstreɪ.fɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈstreɪ.fɪŋ

Lettergrepenstraf·ing

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