How many syllables in "whooshing"?

"whooshing" has 2 lettergrepen (whoo - shing).

How to divide "whooshing"?

"whooshing" divides into 2 parts: whoo · shing.

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

Say each syllable slowly (whoo... shing) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"whooshing": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:whoo·shing

Hoofdklemtoon

WHOO-shing(whoo · shing)● ○

Stress in "whooshing" falls on 1st syllable.

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Lettergrepenwhoo·shing

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