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disunion

/dɪsjˈunjən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.85 in modern English

Syllables
dis-union
IPA
/dɪsjˈunjən/
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Separation (disintegration) of a union; lack of union where union would be desirable.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle French désunion.

Usage

Inflected Forms

disunions (plural)

Derived Forms

disunionism disunionist

Frequently Paired Words

malunion misunion

Rhymes With

union non-union reunion communion nonunion runion

Questions

How do you pronounce disunion?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɪsjˈunjən/.
What does disunion mean?
Separation (disintegration) of a union; lack of union where union would be desirable.
Where does disunion come from?
From Middle French désunion.

How to pronounce disunion

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