Syllables World: Mastering Syllable Identification - How many syllables in Wrenching?

How many syllables in Wrenching?

wrenching has 2 syllables

wrench-ing

causing great physical or emotional pain

The word has two syllables, 'wrench' has a vowel (e) and two consonants (w and r), and 'ing' has a vowel (i) and two consonants (n and g).

Adjective

The wrenching news of her grandfather's death made her cry.

The movie's ending was so wrenching that I cried for hours.
Seeing her best friend move away was a wrenching experience for her.
The soldier's wrenching injury left him permanently disabled.
The family's wrenching decision to take their loved one off life support was heart-wrenching.
The loss of his job was a wrenching blow to his self-esteem.

The wrenching pain of losing someone you love never goes away, but with time, it eases. - Lisa Genova
A good story should make you laugh, and a moment later, break your heart. - Chuck Palahniuk
Grief is a most peculiar thing; we're so helpless in the face of it. It's like a window that will simply open of its own accord. The room grows cold, and we can do nothing but shiver. But it opens a little less each time, and a little less; and one day we wonder what has become of it. - Arthur Golden