How to Pronounce Disintegrate

To pronounce "disintegrate", say DIS-int-egr-at-e — 5 syllables, IPA /dɪsˈɪntɪɡɹeɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

disintegrate

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Syllables

Letters

/dɪsˈɪntɪɡɹeɪt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “disintegrate”

"disintegrate" has 5 syllables: dis-int-egr-at-e. It rhymes with elucidate and articulate, if that helps it stick.

What does disintegrate mean?

verb

To undo the integrity of, break into parts.
To fall apart, break up into parts.

Synonyms

compost decay dissolve dismember

Antonyms

integrate

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Words that rhyme with disintegrate

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elucidate articulate desolate facilitate profligate explicate deliberate delineate ruminate innate cultivate state

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "disintegrate"?▾

"Disintegrate" has 5 syllables: dis · int · egr · at · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "disintegrate"?▾

The IPA transcription of "disintegrate" is /dɪsˈɪntɪɡɹeɪt/.

What does "disintegrate" mean?▾

Disintegrate: To undo the integrity of, break into parts.

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