disturb

/dɪˈstɜːrb/

Syllables dis·turb

Stress dis-TURB

Phonics Breakdown

dis

/dɪs/

short i

turb

/tɜːrb/

r控元音

Meaning

to interrupt, upset, or bother someone or something

Sound Reference

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dis=/dɪs/(dismiss) + turb=/tɜːrb/(curb)

Example

Please do not disturb me while I am working.