How many syllables in "supervising"?

"supervising" has 4 lettergrepen (su - per - vis - ing).

How to divide "supervising"?

"supervising" divides into 4 parts: su · per · vis · ing.

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

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Lettergrepids

4 Lettergrepen

"supervising": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:su·per·vis·ing

Hoofdklemtoon

SU-per-vis-ing(su · per · vis · ing)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "supervising" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈsuː.pɚˌvaɪ.zɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈsuː.pɚˌvaɪ.zɪŋ

Lettergrepensu·per·vis·ing

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How many syllables in "supervising"?: "supervising" has 4 lettergrepen (su - per - vis - ing).
How to divide "supervising"?: "supervising" divides into 4 parts: su · per · vis · ing.
Where is the stress in "supervising"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "supervising"?: Say each syllable slowly (su... per... vis... ing) and listen on SayItVid.