To pronounce "self-deficient", say SELFD-ef-ic-ient — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
self-deficient
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SELFD-ef-ic-ient
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"self-deficient" has 4 syllables: selfd-ef-ic-ient.
"Self-deficient" has 4 syllables: selfd · ef · ic · ient.
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