How many syllables in "forbidding"?

"forbidding" has 3 sílabas (for - bid - ding).

How to divide "forbidding"?

"forbidding" divides into 3 parts: for · bid · ding.

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

Say each syllable slowly (for... bid... ding) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Sílabas

"forbidding": 3 sílabas.

Sílabas:for·bid·ding

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for-BID-ding(for · bid · ding)○ ● ○

Stress in "forbidding" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄fərˈbɪdɪŋ⁄

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