To pronounce "deviancy", say DEV-iancy — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"deviancy" has 2 syllables: dev-iancy. It rhymes with excellency and sensei, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Deviancy" has 2 syllables: dev · iancy.
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