How to Pronounce "disinfects"
word
dɪsɪnˈfɛkt
dis-in-FEKT
dˌɪsɪnfˈɛkt
dis-in-FEKT
Definition
Removes or kills harmful germs or bacteria to make something clean and safe, especially by using a chemical substance.
IPA Transcription
American English
dɪsɪnˈfɛkt
British English
dˌɪsɪnfˈɛkt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
dis-in-FEKT
UK
dis-in-FEKT
Listen in Context
This spray disinfects the kitchen counter.
Soap disinfects your hands after you use the bathroom.
Hot water disinfects the baby bottles.
This hospital grade cleaner really disinfects every corner of the room.