Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

disleaf

/dɪsˈliːf/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: disleaf
IPA: /dɪsˈliːf/

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remove the leaves from.

Obsolete; Transitive verb

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin dis- Old French des-bor. Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English leaf English disleaf From dis- + leaf.

Usage

Inflected Forms

disleafs (present, singular) disleafing (participle, present) disleafed (participle, past) disleafed (past) disleave (alternative)

Derived Forms

disleafing

Rhymes With

chief in chief relief brief belief beef leaf grief thief reef motif tenerife

Questions

How do you pronounce disleaf?: The recorded pronunciation is /dɪsˈliːf/.
What does disleaf mean?: To remove the leaves from.
Where does disleaf come from?: Etymology tree Latin dis- Old French des-bor. Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English leaf English disleaf From dis- + leaf.

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