How Many Syllables in Disproportionately?

The word Disproportionately has 6 syllables: dis-pro-por-tion-ate-ly.
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Definition of Disproportionately

In a way that is unequal or not balanced.

How should Disproportionately divide into syllables

This word has 7 syllables. The vowels are: i o o i a e. The consonants are: d s p r t n t l y.

Part of Speech - Disproportionately

Sentences with Disproportionately

• The cake was cut disproportionately, so some kids got bigger pieces than others.
• The teacher gave the students grades that were disproportionately low.
• The elephant was disproportionately large compared to the other animals.
• The amount of homework given was disproportionately high for such young students.
• The basketball team won the game because their star player scored disproportionately more points than the others.
• The company's profits were disproportionately high this quarter.
• The punishment for being late was disproportionately severe.
• The amount of attention she received from her teacher was disproportionately low compared to her classmates.
• The city spent disproportionately more money on the downtown area than on the suburbs.
• The number of students who passed the test was disproportionately low.

Quotes with Disproportionately

• 'If we don't stand up for what we believe in, we will be disproportionately represented by those that do.' - Simon Sinek
• 'The cost of college education today is so high that many young people are giving up their dream of going to college, while many others are graduating deeply in debt, and taking their disproportionately high student debt into their new lives.' - Bernie Sanders
• 'It's very important to me that women are proportionately represented in every branch of science, from engineering to physics.' - Sally Ride

Number of characters in Disproportionately

18 ( d, i, s, p, r, o, p, o, r, t, i, o, n, a, t, e, l, y )

Unique letters in Disproportionately

12 ( d, i, s, p, r, o, t, n, a, e, l, y )

Disproportionately Backwards

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How to Pronounce Disproportionately

IPA (International): ˌdɪsprʌˈpɔ:rʃʌnʌtli:

ARA (American): ˌdɪsprʌˈpɔrʃʌnʌtli

EPA (English): ˌdɪsprʌˈpɔ:rʃʌnʌtli:

DIH-SPRAH-PAO-RSHAH-NAH-TLIY