How many syllables in "wainscoting"?

"wainscoting" has 3 lettergrepen (wain - sco - ting).

How to divide "wainscoting"?

"wainscoting" divides into 3 parts: wain · sco · ting.

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

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"wainscoting": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:wain·sco·ting

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WAIN-sco-ting(wain · sco · ting)● ○ ○

Stress in "wainscoting" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈweɪnskɒtɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈweɪnskɒtɪŋ

Lettergrepenwain·sco·ting

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