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slapping

How many syllables in slapping?

  2 syllables

Divide slapping into syllables:   slap-ping
Stressed syllable in slapping:   slap-ping
How to say slapping:

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What rhymes with slapping

2 syllables
  • capping
  • clappings
  • flappy
  • mapping
  • rapping
  • scrapping
  • snapping
  • tapping
  • wrapping
  • clapping
  • flapping
  • lapping
  • napping
  • sapping
  • slappy
  • strapping
  • trapping
3 syllables
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