To pronounce "disinfectants", say DIS-inf-ect-ants — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"disinfectants" has 4 syllables: dis-inf-ect-ants.
noun
“The scalpels were soaked in disinfectant before the operation so disease wouldn't be spread.”
"Disinfectants" has 4 syllables: dis · inf · ect · ants.
Disinfectants: A substance that kills germs and/or viruses.
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