How to Pronounce "disorienting"
word
dɪˈsɔɹiˌɛntɪŋ
dih-SOR-ee-en-ting
dɪsˈɔːɹiəntɪŋ
diss-AWR-ee-en-ting
Definition
Something is disorienting if it makes you feel confused or unsure about where you are or what is happening.
IPA Transcription
American English
dɪˈsɔɹiˌɛntɪŋ
British English
dɪsˈɔːɹiəntɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
dih-SOR-ee-en-ting
UK
diss-AWR-ee-en-ting
Listen in Context
The loud noise was very disorienting.
Trying to find my seat in the dark was disorienting.
The map was disorienting to read.
I found the new city so disorienting at first, with all its winding streets.