How to pronounce confusing

confusing

/kənˈfjuːzɪŋ/

3 syllables, stress on the second

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/k/as in cat	With a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/f/as in five	Upper teeth on the lower lip, no voice.
/j/as in yes	Tongue high and forward, as for a very short “ee”.
/uː/as in food	A long “oo” with rounded lips.
/z/as in zoo	A voiced “z”. Do not turn it into “s” at the end of a word.
/ɪ/as in ship	A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/ŋ/as in sing	A nasal sound made with the back of the tongue. No “g” at the end.

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How do you pronounce confusing?

Confusing is pronounced /kənˈfjuːzɪŋ/ in American English.

How many syllables are in confusing?

Confusing has 3 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in confusing?

The second syllable: /kənˈfjuːzɪŋ/.