Deference
//ˈdɛ.fɚ.əns//
Pronunciation
US //ˈdɛ.fɚ.əns//
US //ˈdɛ.fɹəns//
US
Syllables: 3
Phonemes: D EH1 F ER0 AH0 N S
US
Syllables: 2
Phonemes: D EH1 F R AH0 N S
UK //ˈdɛfəɹəns//
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