How Many Syllables Are in "Amazing"?

amazing has 3 syllables.

Syllable breakdown

a-maz-ing

Word
amazing
Syllable count
3
Pronunciation
/əˈmeɪ.zɪŋ/
Part of speech
adjective

Definition

Very surprising or wonderful.

Example sentence

The magic trick was amazing.

Counts reflect a common American English reading. Pronunciation can vary. Source: Owner-reported CMU Pronouncing Dictionary check; no pronunciation note supplied..

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