To pronounce "handmaidenly", say HANDM-aid-enly — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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HANDM-aid-enly
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"handmaidenly" has 3 syllables: handm-aid-enly.
"Handmaidenly" has 3 syllables: handm · aid · enly.
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