How to Pronounce Dissimulate

To pronounce "dissimulate", say DISS-im-ul-at-e — 5 syllables, IPA /-jə-/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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5

Syllables

11

Letters

/-jə-/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “dissimulate”

"dissimulate" has 5 syllables: diss-im-ul-at-e.

What does dissimulate mean?

verb

  1. To practise deception by concealment or omission, or by feigning a false appearance.
  2. To disguise or hide by adopting a false appearance.

adjective

  1. Feigning; simulating; pretending.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dissimulate"?▾

"Dissimulate" has 5 syllables: diss · im · ul · at · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "dissimulate"?▾

The IPA transcription of "dissimulate" is /-jə-/.

What does "dissimulate" mean?▾

Dissimulate: To practise deception by concealment or omission, or by feigning a false appearance.

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