To pronounce "ineptness", say IN-eptn-ess — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
ineptness
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IN-eptn-ess
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"ineptness" has 3 syllables: in-eptn-ess.
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"Ineptness" has 3 syllables: in · eptn · ess.
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