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How to Pronounce "disqualifying"

word

dɪsˈkwɑɫəˌfaɪɪŋ
dis-KWAH-luh-fy-ing
dɪskwˈɒlɪfˌaɪɪŋ
dis-KWO-lif-eye-ing

Definition

Causing someone or something to be unable to take part in something because they do not meet the necessary requirements or have broken a rule.

IPA Transcription

American English

dɪsˈkwɑɫəˌfaɪɪŋ

British English

dɪskwˈɒlɪfˌaɪɪŋ

Simplified Pronunciation

US

dis-KWAH-luh-fy-ing

UK

dis-KWO-lif-eye-ing

Listen in Context

A red card is a disqualifying offense in soccer.

A criminal record can be a disqualifying factor for some jobs.

Failing the medical exam was disqualifying for the candidate.

His answers during the interview weren't disqualifying, but they didn't help his chances either.