How to pronounce discombobulates
Say it like dis-kum-BAW-byoo-layts. Discombobulates has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (BAW).
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US American/ˌdɪskəmˈbɔbjuleɪts/dis-kum-BAW-byoo-layts
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- dis
- kum
- BAW
- byoo
- layts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Discombobulates pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- disGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- BAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- byooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- laytsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
What does discombobulates mean?
verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of discombobulate How to pronounce discombobulate
Questions about saying discombobulates
How do you pronounce discombobulates?
Say dis-kum-BAW-byoo-layts. The American pronunciation is /ˌdɪskəmˈbɔbjuleɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in discombobulates?
Discombobulates has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (BAW). Broken into parts: dis · kum · BAW · byoo · layts.