Dishonor

How many syllables in Dishonor?

dishonor has 3 syllables

Split Dishonor into syllables?

dis-hon-or

Definition of Dishonor

To bring shame or disgrace upon someone or something; to refuse to accept or acknowledge something.

How should Dishonor divide into syllables

This word has three syllables. The first and second syllables, 'dis' and 'hon', have a consonant-vowel pattern. The third syllable, 'or', has a vowel-consonant pattern. There are two vowels, 'i' and 'o', and five consonants, 'd', 's', 'h', 'n', and 'r'.

Part of Speech - Dishonor

Verb

He dishonored his family by stealing from his own mother.

Sentences with Dishonor

  • The athlete was stripped of his medal for dishonoring the sport.
  • It is dishonorable to cheat on a test.
  • He refused to dishonor his principles by accepting a bribe.
  • Her actions brought dishonor to her entire family.
  • The soldier felt great shame for dishonoring his country.

Quotes with Dishonor

  • Dishonor is like a scar on a tree, which with time, instead of disappearing, only grows. - Washington Irving
  • Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead. - Euripides
  • Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor. - Joseph Addison
  • Honor and shame from no condition rise; act well your part, there all the honor lies. - Alexander Pope
  • Dishonor is the worst thing that can happen to a man. - Miguel de Cervantes

Number of characters in Dishonor

8 ( d, i, s, h, o, n, o, r )

Unique letters in Dishonor

7 ( d, i, s, h, o, n, r )

Dishonor Backwards

ronohsid

Phonetic Transcription of Dishonor

IPA (International): dɪˈsɑ:nɜ:

ARA (American): dɪˈsɑnɝ

EPA (English): dɪˈsɑ:nɜ:

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