How many syllables in "thriving"?

"thriving" has 2 lettergrepen (thriv - ing).

How to divide "thriving"?

"thriving" divides into 2 parts: thriv · ing.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"thriving": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:thriv·ing

Hoofdklemtoon

THRIV-ing(thriv · ing)● ○

Stress in "thriving" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈθraɪ.vɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈθraɪ.vɪŋ

Lettergrepenthriv·ing

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