disposition

/ˌdɪspəˈzɪʃən/
Syllables dis·po·si·tion
Stress dis-po-SI-tion

Phonics Breakdown

dis
/dɪs/
short i
po
/pə/
schwa
si
/zɪ/
sion voicing
tion
/ʃən/
tion ending

Meaning

a person’s natural attitude or tendency; the act of arranging or dealing with something

Sound Reference

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dis=/dɪs/(discuss) + po=/pə/(police) + si=/zɪ/(visit) + tion=/ʃən/(nation)

Example

She has a calm disposition even under pressure.