Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dehabilitation

/diːhəˌbɪlɪˈteɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-ha-bil-i-ta-tion
IPA
/diːhəˌbɪlɪˈteɪʃən/
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of social estrangement and progressive loosening of social bonds between an individual and their family and society as a result of long-term residence in an institution.

Uncountable

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /diːhəˌbɪlɪˈteɪʃən/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce dehabilitation?
The recorded pronunciation is /diːhəˌbɪlɪˈteɪʃən/.
What does dehabilitation mean?
The process of social estrangement and progressive loosening of social bonds between an individual and their family and society as a result of long-term residence in an institution.

How to pronounce dehabilitation

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