To pronounce "inefficiently", say IN-eff-ic-iently — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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IN-eff-ic-iently
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"inefficiently" has 4 syllables: in-eff-ic-iently. It rhymes with sufficiently and efficiently, if that helps it stick.
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"Inefficiently" has 4 syllables: in · eff · ic · iently.
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