How to Pronounce Disinherit

To pronounce "disinherit", say DIS-inh-er-it — 4 syllables, IPA /ˌdɪsɪnˈhɛɹɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

/ˌdɪsɪnˈhɛɹɪt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “disinherit”

"disinherit" has 4 syllables: dis-inh-er-it.

What does disinherit mean?

verb

  1. To exclude from inheritance; to disown.

Related words

disowndisheirdisheritabdicateexheredateunauthorizedispropertyrefuse

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "disinherit"?▾

"Disinherit" has 4 syllables: dis · inh · er · it.

What is the IPA transcription of "disinherit"?▾

The IPA transcription of "disinherit" is /ˌdɪsɪnˈhɛɹɪt/.

What does "disinherit" mean?▾

Disinherit: To exclude from inheritance; to disown.

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