How many syllables in Deafness?
deafness has 2 syllables
deafness has 2 syllables
deaf-ness
Deafness is the state of being unable to hear, either from birth or due to an injury or illness.
Deafness has two syllables. The first syllable 'deaf' has one vowel 'e' and one consonant 'd'. The second syllable 'ness' has one vowel 'e' and two consonants 'n' and 's'.
John's deafness made it difficult for him to communicate with others.
8 ( d, e, a, f, n, e, s, s )
6 ( d, e, a, f, n, s )
ssenfaed
Phonetic Transcription of Deafness
IPA (International): ˈdefnʌs
ARA (American): ˈdɛfnʌs
EPA (English): ˈdefnʌs
DEH-FNAH-S