How to pronounce dishorn
Say it like dis-HORN. Dishorn has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HORN).
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- dis
- HORN
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dishorn pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- disKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- HORNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of dishorn
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: dis-HAWN.
What does dishorn mean?
- To remove the horns of.“to dishorn cattle”
Where does dishorn come from?
From dis- + horn.
Words that rhyme with dishorn
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of dishorn.
Questions about saying dishorn
How do you pronounce dishorn?
Say dis-HORN. The American pronunciation is /dɪsˈhɔrn/. In British English it is /dɪsˈhɔːn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dishorn?
Dishorn has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HORN). Broken into parts: dis · HORN.
Is dishorn pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /dɪsˈhɔːn/ (dis-HAWN).