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whacking

How many syllables in whacking?

  2 syllables

Divide whacking into syllables:   whack-ing
Stressed syllable in whacking:   whack-ing
How to say whacking:

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What rhymes with whacking

2 syllables
  • backing
  • cracking
  • jacking
  • packing
  • sacking
  • stacking
  • tracking
  • blacking
  • hacking
  • lacking
  • racking
  • smacking
  • tacking
3 syllables
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