Speakur

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disappreciate

/dɪsəˈpɹiːʃɪeɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dis-ap-pre-ci-ate
IPA
/dɪsəˈpɹiːʃɪeɪt/
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To undervalue; to not appreciate.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From dis- + appreciate.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /dɪsəˈpɹiːʃɪeɪt/

Usage

Inflected Forms

disappreciates (present, singular) disappreciating (participle, present) disappreciated (participle, past) disappreciated (past)

Frequently Paired Words

disappreciation

Questions

How do you pronounce disappreciate?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɪsəˈpɹiːʃɪeɪt/.
What does disappreciate mean?
To undervalue; to not appreciate.
Where does disappreciate come from?
From dis- + appreciate.

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