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debating

How many syllables in debating?

  3 syllables

Divide debating into syllables:   de-bat-ing
Stressed syllable in debating:   de-bat-ing
How to say debating:

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What rhymes with debating

2 syllables
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  • dating
  • hating
  • plating
  • sating
  • stating
  • crating
  • grating
  • mating
  • rating
  • skating
  • waiting
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4 syllables
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