To pronounce "disowning", say DIS-own-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
disowning
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"disowning" has 3 syllables: dis-own-ing.
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“Lord Capulet and his wife threatened to disown their daughter Juliet if she didn’t go through with marrying Count Paris.”
"Disowning" has 3 syllables: dis · own · ing.
Disowning: To refuse to own, or to refuse to acknowledge one’s own.
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