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setting

How many syllables in setting?

  2 syllables

Divide setting into syllables:   set-ting
Stressed syllable in setting:   set-ting
How to pronounce setting:   set-ing
How to say setting:

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Synonyms for setting


1 syllable
  • scene
  • site
  • set
  • spot
2 syllables
  • backdrop
  • locale
  • venue
3 syllables
4 syllables
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What rhymes with setting

2 syllables
  • betting
  • fretting
  • gettings
  • letting
  • nettings
  • sweating
  • wetting
  • fetting
  • getting
  • jetting
  • netting
  • petting
  • vetting
3 syllables
4 syllables
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