How many syllables in "tantalizing"?

"tantalizing" has 4 lettergrepen (tan - ta - liz - ing).

How to divide "tantalizing"?

"tantalizing" divides into 4 parts: tan · ta · liz · ing.

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

Say each syllable slowly (tan... ta... liz... ing) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"tantalizing": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:tan·ta·liz·ing

Hoofdklemtoon

TAN-ta-liz-ing(tan · ta · liz · ing)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "tantalizing" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtæntəlaɪzɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈtæntəlaɪzɪŋ

Lettergrepentan·ta·liz·ing

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