To pronounce "bedeviled", say BED-ev-il-ed — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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BED-ev-il-ed
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"bedeviled" has 4 syllables: bed-ev-il-ed. It rhymes with disheveled and reveled, if that helps it stick.
verb
“Guerrilla attacks continued to bedevil the larger army's supply routes.”
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"Bedeviled" has 4 syllables: bed · ev · il · ed.
Bedeviled: To harass or cause trouble for; to plague.
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