Syllables    Rhymes    Quiz

hugging

How many syllables in hugging?

  2 syllables

Divide hugging into syllables:   hug-ging
How to say hugging:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"hugging." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 30 April 2026.

Learn a New Word

Wondering why hugging is 2 syllables?   Contact Us!   We'll explain.

Syllable Rules

1.  What is a syllable?
2.  How to count syllables.
3.  How to divide into syllables.

More Grammar
Trending Words
Got Rhymes?
Prove it!

Take the Rhyme Quiz

Syllables    Rhymes    Quiz

What rhymes with hugging

2 syllables
3 syllables
Teachers
What can $250 do for your classroom?

One prize is awarded to
one teacher, every month.
$Read the contest rules and apply
Fun Fact
Cwm, crwth, & cwtch are the
only words with no vowels!
!See more facts
FAQ
Is fire 1 or 2
syllables?
?Learn Here
Ever Wonder
Is Conversate
a real word?
Learn Here

Parents, Teachers, StudentsDo you have a grammar question?
Need help finding a syllable count?
Want to say thank you?

Contact Us!