How to Pronounce Dismembering

To pronounce "dismembering", say DISM-emb-er-ing — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

12

Letters

DISM-emb-er-ing

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"dismembering" has 4 syllables: dism-emb-er-ing. It rhymes with remembering, if that helps it stick.

What does dismembering mean?

verb

  1. To remove the limbs of.

    “Death by drawing and quartering usually dismembered the condemned person.”

  2. To cut or otherwise divide something into pieces.

    “The American Civil War nearly dismembered the Union.”

noun

  1. The act or process whereby something is dismembered.

Words that rhyme with dismembering

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

remembering

Related words

dismantlingdisarticulationdismantlementdisassemblydissectiondissectingdisseverationdisembodiment

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dismembering"?▾

"Dismembering" has 4 syllables: dism · emb · er · ing.

What does "dismembering" mean?▾

Dismembering: To remove the limbs of.

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