To pronounce "deceased", say DEC-eas-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"deceased" has 3 syllables: dec-eas-ed. It rhymes with beast and ceased, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Deceased" has 3 syllables: dec · eas · ed.
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