How many syllables in "retracting"?

"retracting" has 3 sílabas (re - tract - ing).

How to divide "retracting"?

"retracting" divides into 3 parts: re · tract · ing.

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

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3 Sílabas

"retracting": 3 sílabas.

Sílabas:re·tract·ing

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re-TRACT-ing(re · tract · ing)○ ● ○

Stress in "retracting" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄rɪˈtræktɪŋ⁄

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