efficiency

How many syllables in efficiency?

  4 syllables

Divide efficiency into syllables:   ef-fi-cien-cy
Stressed syllable in efficiency:   ef-fi-cien-cy
How to pronounce efficiency:   ih-fish-un-see
How to say efficiency:

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