To pronounce "word-deafness", say WORDD-eafn-ess — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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WORDD-eafn-ess
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"word-deafness" has 3 syllables: wordd-eafn-ess.
"Word-deafness" has 3 syllables: wordd · eafn · ess.
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