Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

disorganization

/dɪsˌɔː(ɹ).ɡənˌaɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.32 in modern English

Syllables
dis-or-ga-ni-za-tion
IPA
/dɪsˌɔː(ɹ).ɡənˌaɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
26
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of disorganizing; destruction of system.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The state of being disorganized

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From French désorganiser. Equivalent to dis- + organization.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /dɪsˌɔː(ɹ).ɡənˌaɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

Usage

Inflected Forms

disorganizations (plural) disorganisation (alternative, UK)

Synonyms

disorganisation disarrangement

Rhymes With

information education situation population station association administration operation organization nation location application

Questions

How do you pronounce disorganization?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɪsˌɔː(ɹ).ɡənˌaɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/.
What does disorganization mean?
The act of disorganizing; destruction of system.
Where does disorganization come from?
From French désorganiser. Equivalent to dis- + organization.

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