Fastening has 3 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
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| 1. | To make a web, it starts by making a frame of this silk and fastening it to hard objects, such as trees or fences. | |
| 2. | She could not help observing that he paid unusual care to the fastening of the doors that night, and that he carefully cleaned and loaded the rusty old shotgun which hung upon the wall of his bedroom. |