Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

disfunction

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.76 in modern English

Syllables
dis-func-tion
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Nonstandard spelling of dysfunction.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin dis- Old French des-bor. Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English function English disfunction From dis- + function.

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Questions

What does disfunction mean?
Nonstandard spelling of dysfunction.
Where does disfunction come from?
Etymology tree Latin dis- Old French des-bor. Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English function English disfunction From dis- + function.

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