how to pronounce disability

/ˌdɪsəˈbɪlɪtiː/

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disability is pronounced in five syllables

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An example use of disability in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… that in the disability community people …”

meaning of disability

Disability is a condition that affects a person's ability to perform daily activities.

disability frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word disability occurs in english on average 10.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.