To pronounce "disfavour", say DISF-av-our — 3 syllables, IPA /dɪsˈfeɪvə(ɹ)/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/dɪsˈfeɪvə(ɹ)/
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"disfavour" has 3 syllables: disf-av-our.
noun
“His lateness for the appointment incurred her disfavour.”
verb
“Her past performance meant that she was often disfavoured for important tasks.”
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"Disfavour" has 3 syllables: disf · av · our.
The IPA transcription of "disfavour" is /dɪsˈfeɪvə(ɹ)/.
Disfavour: Lack of favour; displeasure.
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