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carrying

How many syllables in carrying?

  3 syllables

Divide carrying into syllables:   car-ry-ing
Stressed syllable in carrying:   car-ry-ing
How to say carrying:

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Synonyms for carrying


2 syllables
  • haulage
  • moving
  • transport
  • hauling
  • shipping
4 syllables
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    What rhymes with carrying

    3 syllables
    • burying
    • ferrying
    4 syllables
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