How to Pronounce Disappear

To pronounce "disappear", say dis-app-EAR — 3 syllables, IPA /ˌdɪsəˈpiɹ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˌdɪsəˈpiɹ/

🇺🇸 IPA (US)

/dˌɪsɐpˈiə/

🇬🇧 IPA (UK)

💡 Tip for remembering “disappear

Break "disappear" into 3 beats and lean on "EAR" — that's the stressed one.

What does disappear mean?

verb

  1. To vanish.
  2. To go missing; to become a missing person.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce "disappear"?

To pronounce "disappear", say dis-app-EAR — 3 syllables, IPA /ˌdɪsəˈpiɹ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

How many syllables are in "disappear"?

"Disappear" has 3 syllables: dis · app · ear.

What is the IPA transcription of "disappear"?

The IPA transcription of "disappear" is /ˌdɪsəˈpiɹ/.

What does "disappear" mean?

Disappear: To vanish.

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