To pronounce "recalcitrancy", say REC-alc-itr-ancy — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
recalcitrancy
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REC-alc-itr-ancy
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"recalcitrancy" has 4 syllables: rec-alc-itr-ancy.
"Recalcitrancy" has 4 syllables: rec · alc · itr · ancy.
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