To pronounce "deferent", say DEF-er-ent — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
deferent
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DEF-er-ent
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"deferent" has 3 syllables: def-er-ent.
"Deferent" has 3 syllables: def · er · ent.
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