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holding

How many syllables in holding?

  2 syllables

Divide holding into syllables:   hold-ing
Stressed syllable in holding:   hold-ing
How to pronounce holding:   hohl-ding
How to say holding:

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Synonyms for holding


1 syllable
  • land
  • share
2 syllables
  • asset
    3 syllables
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    What rhymes with holding

    2 syllables
    • bolding
    • Golding
    • moulding
    • folding
    • molding
    • scolding
    3 syllables
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