How to Pronounce “disappointment

word

/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/
dis-uh-POYNT-muhnt
/dˌɪsɐpˈɔɪntmənt/
dis-uh-POYNT-muhnt

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/

British English

/dˌɪsɐpˈɔɪntmənt/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

dis-uh-POYNT-muhnt

UK

dis-uh-POYNT-muhnt

Listen in Context

That restaurant was such a disappointment after all the hype.

You could hear the disappointment in his voice when he didn't win.

He couldn't hide his disappointment when the game was canceled.

The news was a big disappointment to everyone.