To pronounce "inadequacies", say IN-ad-eq-uac-ies — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"inadequacies" has 5 syllables: in-ad-eq-uac-ies.
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"Inadequacies" has 5 syllables: in · ad · eq · uac · ies.
Inadequacies: The state of being inadequate.
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