How to Pronounce Indisposition

To pronounce "indisposition", say IND-isp-os-it-ion — 5 syllables, IPA /ɪnˌdɪspəˈzɪʃən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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5

Syllables

13

Letters

/ɪnˌdɪspəˈzɪʃən/

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💡 Tip for remembering “indisposition”

"indisposition" has 5 syllables: ind-isp-os-it-ion.

What does indisposition mean?

noun

  1. A mild illness, the state of being indisposed.
  2. A state of not being disposed to do something; disinclination; unwillingness.

Related words

disinclinationreluctancehesitancyhesitationindisposednessundisposednessunwellnessillness

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "indisposition"?▾

"Indisposition" has 5 syllables: ind · isp · os · it · ion.

What is the IPA transcription of "indisposition"?▾

The IPA transcription of "indisposition" is /ɪnˌdɪspəˈzɪʃən/.

What does "indisposition" mean?▾

Indisposition: A mild illness, the state of being indisposed.

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