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How many phonemes in word indecent?

The word "indecent" has 7 phonemes. Here's the breakdown:

* in - /ɪn/ (one phoneme)

* de - /dɪ/ (one phoneme)

* cent - /sɛnt/ (three phonemes)

Total: 1 + 1 + 3 = 5 phonemes

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