To pronounce "deforms", say DEF-orms — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"deforms" has 2 syllables: def-orms. It rhymes with preforms, if that helps it stick.
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“a face deformed by bitterness”
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"Deforms" has 2 syllables: def · orms.
Deforms: To change the form of, usually negatively; to give (something) an unusual or abnormal shape.
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