How many syllables in "tailings"?

"tailings" has 2 lettergrepen (tail - ings).

How to divide "tailings"?

"tailings" divides into 2 parts: tail · ings.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"tailings": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:tail·ings

Hoofdklemtoon

TAIL-ings(tail · ings)● ○

Stress in "tailings" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈteɪ.lɪŋz⁄

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IPAˈteɪ.lɪŋz

Lettergrepentail·ings

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