How to Pronounce "dissipate"
word
ˈdɪsəˌpeɪt
DIS-uh-payt
dˈɪsɪpˌeɪt
DIS-ih-payt
Definition
To gradually disappear or make something disappear, especially something like feelings, energy, or clouds. It is also used when referring to wasting resources.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdɪsəˌpeɪt
British English
dˈɪsɪpˌeɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DIS-uh-payt
UK
DIS-ih-payt
Listen in Context
The clouds began to dissipate after the storm.
His anger will soon dissipate.
They tried to dissipate the smoke from the room.
As the sun rose, the morning mist quickly dissipated.