How many syllables in "swaggering"?

"swaggering" has 3 lettergrepen (swag - ger - ing).

How to divide "swaggering"?

"swaggering" divides into 3 parts: swag · ger · ing.

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

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Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"swaggering": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:swag·ger·ing

Hoofdklemtoon

SWAG-ger-ing(swag · ger · ing)● ○ ○

Stress in "swaggering" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈswæɡ.ər.ɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈswæɡ.ər.ɪŋ

Lettergrepenswag·ger·ing

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