how to pronounce dishonor

/dɪˈsɑːnɚ/

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dishonor is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… you're actually going to dishonor your …”

meaning of dishonor

Dishonor means to bring shame or discredit to someone or something.

dishonor frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word dishonor occurs in english on average 0.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.