How to pronounce disgrossting
Say it like dih-SKROH-sting. Disgrossting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SKROH).
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- dih
- SKROH
- sting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Disgrossting pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- SKROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- stingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of disgrossting
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: dih-SKROH-sting.
What does disgrossting mean?
- gross and disgusting
Where does disgrossting come from?
Blend of disgusting + gross.
Words that rhyme with disgrossting
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of disgrossting.
Questions about saying disgrossting
How do you pronounce disgrossting?
Say dih-SKROH-sting. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈskroʊstɪŋ/. In British English it is /dɪˈskrəʊstɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in disgrossting?
Disgrossting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SKROH). Broken into parts: dih · SKROH · sting.
Is disgrossting 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 /dɪˈskrəʊstɪŋ/ (dih-SKROH-sting).