How to pronounce discommode
Say it like dis-kuh-MOHD. Discommode has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MOHD).
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- dis
- kuh
- MOHD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Discommode 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.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- MOHDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of discommode
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: dis-kuh-MOHD.
What does discommode mean?
- To cause inconvenience to (someone).
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Words that rhyme with discommode
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Questions about saying discommode
How do you pronounce discommode?
Say dis-kuh-MOHD. The American pronunciation is /ˌdɪskəˈmoʊd/. In British English it is /ˌdɪskəˈməʊd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in discommode?
Discommode has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MOHD). Broken into parts: dis · kuh · MOHD.
Is discommode pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˌdɪskəˈməʊd/ (dis-kuh-MOHD).