How to Pronounce Disconnection

To pronounce "disconnection", say DISC-onn-ect-ion — 4 syllables, IPA /dɪskəˈnɛkʃən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

13

Letters

/dɪskəˈnɛkʃən/

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💡 Tip for remembering “disconnection”

"disconnection" has 4 syllables: disc-onn-ect-ion. It rhymes with affection and connection, if that helps it stick.

What does disconnection mean?

noun

  1. Severance of a physical connection.

    “The disconnection of the power cable shut down all the computers.”

  2. Unexpected termination of a telephone connection.

    “A sudden disconnection cut me off in mid-phrase.”

Synonyms

disconnect

Words that rhyme with disconnection

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

affectionconnectionintrospectionreflectionpredilectioninflectioninsurrectionrecollectionsectionprotectionprojectiondissection

Related words

disjunctiondisconnectednessdisjuncturedisconnectdisengagementdissociationdisassociationdecoupling

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "disconnection"?▾

"Disconnection" has 4 syllables: disc · onn · ect · ion.

What is the IPA transcription of "disconnection"?▾

The IPA transcription of "disconnection" is /dɪskəˈnɛkʃən/.

What does "disconnection" mean?▾

Disconnection: Severance of a physical connection.

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