arresting

How many syllables in arresting?

  3 syllables

Divide arresting into syllables:   ar-rest-ing
Stressed syllable in arresting:   ar-rest-ing
How to pronounce arresting:   er-es-ting
How to say arresting:

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2 syllables
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    2 syllables
    • besting
    • cresting
    • resting
    • vesting
    • breasting
    • nesting
    • testing
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
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