hitting
How many syllables in hitting?
There are 2 syllables in the word hitting.How to pronounce hitting:
Synonyms for hitting:
bunt
contusion
crash
fly
fly ball
ground ball
groundball
grounder
header
hit
hopper
plunk
plunker
scorcher
smash
striking
touch
touching
Antonyms for hitting:
failing to hit
falling short of
going wide of
misfiring
missing
overshooting
undershooting
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- chaotic
- sweaty
- relied
- needed
- translate
- giver
- cracking
- cooling
- beater
- redux
- juncture
- focused
- hairstyle
- stressing
- payroll
- desires
- daughters
- beers
- muted
- beaming
- missing
- loathing
- unit
- toiler
- dropping
- breaker
- bozine
- threaten
- occlude
- freer
- Damien
- wryly
- trusted
- spectate
- Osman
- much less
- dreaming
- asking
- lighting
- hail from
- tacked
- cuter
- celloist
- acquire
- patrolled
- kicking
- inspired
- heated
- driven
- visage
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Syllable Fun Fact
The variation in syllable count for the same word between British and American English accents, such as 'secretary', reflects differences in pronunciation standards.
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