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How to Pronounce “dispreference” in English

/dɪsprɛfɛrɛns/

dis·pre·fe·rence

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IPA/dɪsprɛfɛrɛns/
Syllablesdis·pre·fe·rence
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What does “dispreference” mean?

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NOUN
  • The quality or state of preferring a thing less than an alternative.

Example sentences

  • As Levinson (1983: 334) points out, signs of dispreference in turn taking include: (a) Delays: notably a pause, or a time gap, before the responder replies to the preceding turn […]
  • or or or dispreference and so you have reasons to to attend to them in such a way that you you you you try to get those things or avoid those things but

How to pronounce “dispreference

Syllables:
dis · pre · fe · rence
IPA:
/dɪsprɛfɛrɛns/
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the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

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How do you pronounce “dispreference”?

“dispreference” is pronounced /dɪsprɛfɛrɛns/ (dis · pre · fe · rence). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

How many syllables are in “dispreference”?

“dispreference” has 4 syllables: dis · pre · fe · rence.

What does “dispreference” mean?

The quality or state of preferring a thing less than an alternative.

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