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How to pronounce disparages

Say it like dih-SPER-ih-jiz. Disparages has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SPER).

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US American/dɪˈspɛrɪdʒɪz/dih-SPER-ih-jiz
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • dih
  • SPER
  • ih
  • jiz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Disparages pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. SPERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. jizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does disparages mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of disparage How to pronounce disparage

Questions about saying disparages

How do you pronounce disparages?

Say dih-SPER-ih-jiz. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈspɛrɪdʒɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in disparages?

Disparages has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SPER). Broken into parts: dih · SPER · ih · jiz.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).