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drinking

How many syllables in drinking?

  2 syllables

Divide drinking into syllables:   drink-ing
Stressed syllable in drinking:   drink-ing
How to pronounce drinking:   dring-king
How to say drinking:

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Synonyms for drinking


2 syllables
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    3 syllables
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    What rhymes with drinking

    2 syllables
    • inking
    • plinking
    • sinking
    • thinking
    3 syllables
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