licking

How many syllables in licking?

  2 syllables

Divide licking into syllables:   lick-ing
Stressed syllable in licking:   lick-ing
How to pronounce licking:   lik-ing
How to say licking:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"licking." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 14 June 2026.

Learn a New Word

Grammar Quiz
So... you think
you have good grammar?

Synonyms for licking


2 syllables
  • defeat
  • pasting
  • trouncing
3 syllables
    Teachers
    You can win $250 for your students.

    Prize awarded to a teacher each month.
    Fun Fact
    A pangram is a sentence using
    all 26 letters of the alphabet.
    FAQ
    Is "aren’t"
    1 or 2 syllables?
    What rhymes with licking

    2 syllables
    Do You Know
    when you should use
    Whether and Weather?

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