How to Pronounce Disjoint

To pronounce "disjoint", say DISJ-oint — 2 syllables, IPA /dɪsˈdʒɔɪnt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/dɪsˈdʒɔɪnt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “disjoint”

"disjoint" has 2 syllables: disj-oint. It rhymes with point and joint, if that helps it stick.

What does disjoint mean?

verb

  1. To render disjoint; to remove a connection, linkage, or intersection.

    “to disjoint limbs; to disjoint bones; to disjoint poultry by carving”

  2. To break the natural order and relations of; to make incoherent.

    “a disjointed speech”

adjective

  1. Not smooth or continuous; disjointed.
  2. Of two or more sets, having no members in common; having an intersection equal to the empty set.

Antonyms

non-disjointoverlapping

Words that rhyme with disjoint

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

pointjointpinpointviewpointappointcounterpointstandpointdisappoint

Related words

separatedissociatedisunitedisjoindisarticulatedivorcedissassociatepairwise

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "disjoint"?▾

"Disjoint" has 2 syllables: disj · oint.

What is the IPA transcription of "disjoint"?▾

The IPA transcription of "disjoint" is /dɪsˈdʒɔɪnt/.

What does "disjoint" mean?▾

Disjoint: To render disjoint; to remove a connection, linkage, or intersection.

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