How many syllables in Wailing?
wailing has 2 syllables
wailing has 2 syllables
wail-ing
the act of crying loudly and mournfully
The word 'wailing' has two syllables. The first syllable 'wail' has a vowel 'ai' and a consonant 'w'. The second syllable 'ing' has a vowel 'i' and two consonants 'n' and 'g'.
The wailing of the baby woke up the entire neighborhood.
VerbThe woman was wailing in grief after she heard the news of her husband's death.
7 ( w, a, i, l, i, n, g )
6 ( w, a, i, l, n, g )
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Phonetic Transcription of Wailing
IPA (International): ˈweɪlɪŋ
ARA (American): ˈwelɪŋ
EPA (English): ˈweɪlɪŋ
WEY-LIH-NG
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