How many syllables in braying?

There are 2 syllables in the word braying.

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Divide braying into syllables:

bray · ing

How to pronounce braying:

Definition of braying:

braying (verb):: to utter a sound like a donkey's; to utter the characteristic loud harsh cry of a donkey; (of a donkey) to utter its characteristic loud harsh sound

Synonyms for braying:

crumbling grating pounding beating grinding crushing

Antonyms for braying:

soft

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