How to Pronounce Disoriented

To pronounce "disoriented", say DIS-or-ient-ed — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

11

Letters

DIS-or-ient-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “disoriented”

"disoriented" has 4 syllables: dis-or-ient-ed. It rhymes with demented and lamented, if that helps it stick.

What does disoriented mean?

verb

  1. To cause to lose orientation or direction.
  2. To confuse or befuddle.

adjective

  1. Having lost one's direction; confused.

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Words that rhyme with disoriented

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dementedlamentedunprecedentedaugmentedregimentedtormentedrepresentedimplementedorientedpresentedcontentedsegmented

Related words

confusedlostalienatedunorientedanomicconfusinggarbledjumpy

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "disoriented"?▾

"Disoriented" has 4 syllables: dis · or · ient · ed.

What does "disoriented" mean?▾

Disoriented: To cause to lose orientation or direction.

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