How many syllables in Ploughing?
ploughing has 2 syllables
ploughing has 2 syllables
plough-ing
The definition of 'ploughing' is the act of turning over soil with a plough or a similar tool in order to prepare it for planting.
The word 'ploughing' has two syllables. The first syllable is 'plough' and the second syllable is 'ing'. In the first syllable, 'plough', the vowel sound is 'ou' and in the second syllable, 'ing', the vowel sound is 'i'. The consonants in the word are 'p', 'l', 'g', and 'n'.
The farmer is ploughing the field before planting the seeds.
9 ( p, l, o, u, g, h, i, n, g )
8 ( p, l, o, u, g, h, i, n )
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Phonetic Transcription of Ploughing
IPA (International): ˈplaʊˈɪŋ
ARA (American): ˈplaʊˈɪŋ
EPA (English): ˈplaʊˈɪŋ
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