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acting

How many syllables in acting?

  2 syllables

Divide acting into syllables:   act-ing
Stressed syllable in acting:   act-ing
How to pronounce acting:   ak-ting
How to say acting:

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Synonyms for acting


1 syllable
  • plays
    2 syllables
    • drama
    • the stage
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
    • performing arts
    • the theater
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    What rhymes with acting

    3 syllables
    4 syllables
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