How many syllables in "teaching"?

"teaching" has 2 lettergrepen (teach - ing).

How to divide "teaching"?

"teaching" divides into 2 parts: teach · ing.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"teaching": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:teach·ing

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TEACH-ing(teach · ing)● ○

Stress in "teaching" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈtiː.tʃɪŋ⁄

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