How to Pronounce "detachment"
word
/diˈtætʃmənt/, /dɪˈtætʃmənt/
di-TACH-muhnt
/dɪtˈætʃmənt/
di-TACH-muhnt
Definition
Detachment means the state of being separate or not emotionally involved. It can also refer to a small unit of soldiers sent on a special mission.
IPA Transcription
American English
/diˈtætʃmənt/, /dɪˈtætʃmənt/
British English
/dɪtˈætʃmənt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-TACH-muhnt
UK
di-TACH-muhnt
Listen in Context
He showed great detachment in the difficult situation.
A small detachment of soldiers was sent to the border.
Meditation can help you achieve detachment from your worries.
She answered the questions with a calm detachment that surprised everyone.