To pronounce "superficially", say SUP-erf-ic-ially — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
superficially
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SUP-erf-ic-ially
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"superficially" has 4 syllables: sup-erf-ic-ially. It rhymes with initially and beneficially, if that helps it stick.
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"Superficially" has 4 syllables: sup · erf · ic · ially.
Superficially: In a superficial manner; shallowly
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