How to Pronounce "dismissal"
word
dɪsˈmɪsəɫ
diss-MISS-uhl
dɪsmˈɪsəl
diss-MISS-uhl
Definition
Dismissal is when someone is officially removed from their job or position. It can also mean a decision to reject something, especially a legal case.
IPA Transcription
American English
dɪsˈmɪsəɫ
British English
dɪsmˈɪsəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
diss-MISS-uhl
UK
diss-MISS-uhl
Listen in Context
The company announced the dismissal of several employees.
His dismissal was unexpected.
The judge ordered the dismissal of the case.
After his sudden dismissal, he struggled to find a new job.