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How to Pronounce “Disaster”

To correctly pronounce the word “disaster,” follow these steps:

  1. Start with the letter “d”: Place your tongue behind your top front teeth and push air out of your mouth. The sound should be similar to “duh.”
  2. Move to the letter “i”: Keep your tongue in the same position and say the short vowel sound “i” like in “sit.”
  3. Continue with the letter “s”: Position your tongue lightly against the roof of your mouth, just behind your top front teeth. Emit a hissing sound, similar to a snake, by pushing air out.
  4. Move to the letter “a”: Open your mouth wider and lower your jaw slightly. Say the short vowel sound “a,” similar to the “a” in “cat.”
  5. End with the letter “s”: Repeat the same hissing sound as you did in step 3.

Overall, you should pronounce “disaster” as “dih-sas-ter.” Remember to emphasize the second syllable, the “sas” part.

I hope this guide helps you correctly pronounce the word “disaster”!