How to Pronounce Interdisciplinary

To pronounce "interdisciplinary", say INT-erd-isc-ipl-in-ary — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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INT-erd-isc-ipl-in-ary

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"interdisciplinary" has 6 syllables: int-erd-isc-ipl-in-ary. It rhymes with extraordinary and contemporary, if that helps it stick.

What does interdisciplinary mean?

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to multiple distinct academic disciplines or fields of study.

    This journal is interdisciplinary: it has articles on everything from biology to electrical engineering.

  2. Of or pertaining to a linkage between multiple distinct academic disciplines or fields of study.

    The interdisciplinary co-operation at this university is very impressive.

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How many syllables are in "interdisciplinary"?

"Interdisciplinary" has 6 syllables: int · erd · isc · ipl · in · ary.

What does "interdisciplinary" mean?

Interdisciplinary: Of or pertaining to multiple distinct academic disciplines or fields of study.

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