deontic

How many syllables in deontic?

  3 syllables

Divide deontic into syllables:   de-on-tic
How to pronounce deontic:   dee-on-tik
How to say deontic:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"deontic." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 14 June 2026.

Learn a New Word

Grammar Quiz
See how you do on the questions
that most adults get wrong.
What rhymes with deontic

3 syllables
Teachers
You can win $250 for your students.

Prize awarded to a teacher each month.
Fun Fact
Only 2 months have 4 syllables:
January and February
FAQ
Does every have
2 or 3 syllables?
Ever Wonder
when to use
Were, Where, and We're?

Parents, Teachers, StudentsDo you have a grammar question?
Need help finding a syllable count?
Want to say thank you?