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shooting

How many syllables in shooting?

  2 syllables

Divide shooting into syllables:   shoot-ing
Stressed syllable in shooting:   shoot-ing
How to say shooting:

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Synonyms for shooting


2 syllables
  • gunfire
  • piercing
  • gunshot
  • shelling
3 syllables
    4 syllables
      5 syllables
        6 syllables
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          What rhymes with shooting

          2 syllables
          • booting
          • looting
          • muting
          • routing
          • fruiting
          • lootings
          • rooting
          3 syllables
          5 syllables
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