How many syllables in "suspecting"?

"suspecting" has 3 lettergrepen (sus - pect - ing).

How to divide "suspecting"?

"suspecting" divides into 3 parts: sus · pect · ing.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"suspecting": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:sus·pect·ing

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SUS-pect-ing(sus · pect · ing)● ○ ○

Stress in "suspecting" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄səˈspɛktɪŋ⁄

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IPAsəˈspɛktɪŋ

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How many syllables in "suspecting"?: "suspecting" has 3 lettergrepen (sus - pect - ing).
How to divide "suspecting"?: "suspecting" divides into 3 parts: sus · pect · ing.
Where is the stress in "suspecting"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "suspecting"?: Say each syllable slowly (sus... pect... ing) and listen on SayItVid.