How to Pronounce "disturbance"
word
/dɪˈstɝbəns/
di-STUR-buhns
/dɪstˈɜːbəns/
di-STUR-buhns
Definition
A disturbance is an interruption or something that prevents normal activity, calm, or order. It can be a noise, conflict, or event that causes trouble or confusion.
IPA Transcription
American English
/dɪˈstɝbəns/
British English
/dɪstˈɜːbəns/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-STUR-buhns
UK
di-STUR-buhns
Listen in Context
There was a loud disturbance outside last night.
The teacher stopped the disturbance in the classroom.
Please do not make any disturbance while patients are resting.
The neighbors called the police because of the disturbance.