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carving

How many syllables in carving?

  2 syllables

Divide carving into syllables:   carv-ing
Stressed syllable in carving:   carv-ing
How to pronounce carving:   kahr-ving
How to say carving:

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Synonyms for carving


2 syllables
  • figure
  • statue
3 syllables
  • effigy
  • monument
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