To pronounce "well-formedness", say WELLF-orm-edn-ess — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
well-formedness
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WELLF-orm-edn-ess
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"well-formedness" has 4 syllables: wellf-orm-edn-ess.
"Well-formedness" has 4 syllables: wellf · orm · edn · ess.
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