Syllables    Rhymes    Quiz

mistaking

How many syllables in mistaking?

  3 syllables

Divide mistaking into syllables:   mis-tak-ing
Stressed syllable in mistaking:   mis-tak-ing
How to say mistaking:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"mistaking." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 28 October 2026.

Learn a New Word

Wondering why mistaking is 3 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
Syllable Quiz
Are you smarter than a
3rd grader?
Take the Syllable Challenge

Syllables    Rhymes    Quiz

What rhymes with mistaking

2 syllables
  • aching
  • braking
  • caking
  • flaking
  • quaking
  • retal
  • snaking
  • taking
  • baking
  • breaking
  • faking
  • making
  • raking
  • shaking
  • staking
3 syllables
Teachers
You can win $250 for your students.

Prize awarded to a teacher each month.
$Read the contest rules and apply
Fun Fact
Flower has 2 syllables.
Flour only has 1 syllable!
!Learn Why
FAQ
Is fire 1 or 2
syllables?
?Learn Here
Do You Know
when you should use
Its and It's?
Learn Here

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

Contact Us!