To pronounce "maleficient", say MAL-ef-ic-ient — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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MAL-ef-ic-ient
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"maleficient" has 4 syllables: mal-ef-ic-ient.
"Maleficient" has 4 syllables: mal · ef · ic · ient.
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