To pronounce "decedents", say DEC-ed-ents — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"decedents" has 3 syllables: dec-ed-ents. It rhymes with antecedents, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Decedents" has 3 syllables: dec · ed · ents.
Decedents: A dead person.
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