Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

disturber

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.76 in modern English

Syllables: dis-turber
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone or something that disturbs; a disrupter.

Example Sentences

""Matter!" stormed Mr. Paulden, recklessly flinging open the door fully now to come face to face with his disturbers—"matter letting a flood of light into a darkroom in the middle of a delicate experiment!""

Etymology

Etymology tree English disturb Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English disturber From disturb + -er.

Inflected Forms

disturbers (plural)

Phrases

shit disturber

Questions

What does disturber mean?: Someone or something that disturbs; a disrupter.
Where does disturber come from?: Etymology tree English disturb Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English disturber From disturb + -er.

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