To pronounce "deceptory", say DEC-ept-ory — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
deceptory
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DEC-ept-ory
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"deceptory" has 3 syllables: dec-ept-ory. It rhymes with receptary and receptory, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Deceptory" has 3 syllables: dec · ept · ory.
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