How many syllables in Dredging?
dredging has 2 syllables
dredging has 2 syllables
dredg-ing
the process of digging up mud, sand, or dirt from the bottom of a body of water
The first syllable 'dredg' has a vowel 'e' and two consonants 'd' and 'g'. The second syllable 'ing' has a vowel 'i' and two consonants 'n' and 'g'
The workers were dredging the river to deepen it for boats to pass through.
NounThe dredging of the canal made it easier for barges to navigate.
8 ( d, r, e, d, g, i, n, g )
6 ( d, r, e, g, i, n )
gnigderd
Phonetic Transcription of Dredging
IPA (International): ˈdredʒɪŋ
ARA (American): ˈdrɛdʒɪŋ
EPA (English): ˈdredʒɪŋ
DREH-JHIH-NG