How to Pronounce "disciples"
word
/dɪˈsaɪpəɫz/
di-SY-puhlz
/dɪsˈaɪpəlz/
di-SY-puhlz
Definition
Disciples are people who follow and learn from a teacher, leader, or spiritual figure. The word is often used for the close followers of a religious leader.
IPA Transcription
American English
/dɪˈsaɪpəɫz/
British English
/dɪsˈaɪpəlz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-SY-puhlz
UK
di-SY-puhlz
Listen in Context
The teacher explained the lessons to her disciples.
Jesus had twelve disciples.
The guru's disciples meditated every day.
Many great leaders are remembered through the actions of their disciples.