How to Pronounce Maladies

To pronounce "maladies", say MAL-ad-ies — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

MAL-ad-ies

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💡 Tip for remembering “maladies”

"maladies" has 3 syllables: mal-ad-ies.

What does maladies mean?

noun

  1. Any ailment or disease of the body; especially, a lingering or deep-seated disorder.
  2. A moral or mental defect or disorder.

Synonyms

ailmentdiseasedisorderdistemperillnesssickness

Related words

achesafflictionsailmentsailsbackachesdefectsdisadvantagesdiseases

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "maladies"?▾

"Maladies" has 3 syllables: mal · ad · ies.

What does "maladies" mean?▾

Maladies: Any ailment or disease of the body; especially, a lingering or deep-seated disorder.

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