To pronounce "wileful", say WIL-ef-ul — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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WIL-ef-ul
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"wileful" has 3 syllables: wil-ef-ul. It rhymes with guileful, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Wileful" has 3 syllables: wil · ef · ul.
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