How to Pronounce Dissidents

To pronounce "dissidents", say DISS-id-ents — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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DISS-id-ents

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💡 Tip for remembering “dissidents”

"dissidents" has 3 syllables: diss-id-ents.

What does dissidents mean?

noun

  1. A person who formally opposes the current political structure, the political group in power, the policies of the political group in power, or current laws.
  2. One who disagrees or dissents; one who separates from the established religion.

Related words

dissentientdissentingobjectorunorthodoxnegativeprotestercontestantheretical

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How many syllables are in "dissidents"?▾

"Dissidents" has 3 syllables: diss · id · ents.

What does "dissidents" mean?▾

Dissidents: A person who formally opposes the current political structure, the political group in power, the policies of the political group in power, or current laws.

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