To pronounce "proficiently", say PROF-ic-iently — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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PROF-ic-iently
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"proficiently" has 3 syllables: prof-ic-iently. It rhymes with deficiently, if that helps it stick.
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"Proficiently" has 3 syllables: prof · ic · iently.
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