How Do You Spell DISEMBOWELLED?

Pronunciation: [dˌɪsɛmbˈa͡ʊə͡ld] (IPA)

The word "disembowelled" is spelled as /ˌdɪs.ɪmˈbaʊld/. The pronunciation of this word emphasizes the 'dis-' prefix, pronounced as /ˌdɪs-/, which means to undo or reverse an action. 'Embowel' is the root word that originates from Old French 'emboueler,' meaning to put something in a gut or bowel. The addition of the prefix 'dis-' produces the word 'disembowel,' which means to remove someone's intestines, leading to death. The extra '-led' at the end indicates that the action of being disembowelled has already happened.

DISEMBOWELLED Meaning and Definition

  1. Disembowelled is a term used to describe the act of removing the internal organs, specifically those located in the abdominal cavity, from a living organism or carcass. Primarily associated with animals or humans, it involves the slicing open of the abdomen and the subsequent removal of the entrails.

    This term is often used in the context of violent acts, such as in forensic pathology or criminal investigations involving murder victims. In such cases, the act of disembowelling can be considered a form of mutilation or desecration, as it involves profound damage to the body and the deliberate extraction of the intestines and other organs.

    Disembowelling can also be observed as a ritualistic or symbolic act in certain cultural or historical contexts. For example, ancient civilizations may have practiced disembowelling as part of sacrificial ceremonies or as a way to offer the inner organs to deities or spirits.

    This term carries strong connotations of violence, brutality, and gore due to the graphic and invasive nature of the act. It is often considered taboo and highly disturbing, arousing strong emotions of shock, horror, and repulsion.

    Overall, disembowelled pertains to the removal of the abdominal organs from an organism, be it from surgical or pathological procedures, violent criminal acts, or ritualistic practices, making it a term associated with extreme violence and horror.

  2. Having the bowels taken or drawn out; taken from out the bowels.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for DISEMBOWELLED

Etymology of DISEMBOWELLED

The word "disembowelled" has its origins in Middle English, specifically from the Old French word "desemboeler", which means "to disembowel". The Old French term is derived from the Latin words "dis-" (meaning "apart" or "away") and "intestina" (meaning "intestines" or "entrails"). So, "disembowelled" essentially refers to the removal of the intestines or entrails from the body.

Similar spelling words for DISEMBOWELLED

Conjugate verb Disembowelled

CONDITIONAL

I would disembowelled
you would disembowelled
he/she/it would disembowelled
we would disembowelled
they would disembowelled
I would disembowel
we would disembowel
you would disembowel
he/she/it would disembowel
they would disembowel

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be disembowelledding
you would be disembowelledding
he/she/it would be disembowelledding
we would be disembowelledding
they would be disembowelledding

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have disembowelled
you would have disembowelled
he/she/it would have disembowelled
we would have disembowelled
they would have disembowelled

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been disembowelledding
you would have been disembowelledding
he/she/it would have been disembowelledding
we would have been disembowelledding
they would have been disembowelledding

FUTURE

I will disembowelled
you will disembowelled
he/she/it will disembowelled
we will disembowelled
they will disembowelled
I will disembowel
we will disembowel
you will disembowel
he/she/it will disembowel
they will disembowel

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be disembowelledding
you will be disembowelledding
he/she/it will be disembowelledding
we will be disembowelledding
they will be disembowelledding

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have disembowelledded
you will have disembowelledded
he/she/it will have disembowelledded
we will have disembowelledded
they will have disembowelledded
I will have disembowelled, will have disemboweled
we will have disembowelled, will have disemboweled
you will have disembowelled, will have disemboweled
he/she/it will have disembowelled, will have disemboweled
they will have disembowelled, will have disemboweled

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been disembowelledding
you will have been disembowelledding
he/she/it will have been disembowelledding
we will have been disembowelledding
they will have been disembowelledding

IMPERATIVE

you disembowelled
we let´s disembowelled

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to disembowelled

PAST

I disembowelledded
you disembowelledded
he/she/it disembowelledded
we disembowelledded
they disembowelledded
I disembowelled, disemboweled
we disembowelled, disemboweled
you disembowelled, disemboweled
he/she/it disembowelled, disemboweled
they disembowelled, disemboweled

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was disembowelledding
you were disembowelledding
he/she/it was disembowelledding
we were disembowelledding
they were disembowelledding

PAST PARTICIPLE

disembowelledded

PAST PERFECT

I had disembowelledded
you had disembowelledded
he/she/it had disembowelledded
we had disembowelledded
they had disembowelledded
I had disembowelled, had disemboweled
we had disembowelled, had disemboweled
you had disembowelled, had disemboweled
he/she/it had disembowelled, had disemboweled
they had disembowelled, had disemboweled

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been disembowelledding
you had been disembowelledding
he/she/it had been disembowelledding
we had been disembowelledding
they had been disembowelledding

PRESENT

I disembowelled
you disembowelled
he/she/it disembowelleds
we disembowelled
they disembowelled
I disembowel
we disembowel
you disembowel
he/she/it disembowels
they disembowel

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am disembowelledding
you are disembowelledding
he/she/it is disembowelledding
we are disembowelledding
they are disembowelledding

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

disembowelledding

PRESENT PERFECT

I have disembowelledded
you have disembowelledded
he/she/it has disembowelledded
we have disembowelledded
they have disembowelledded
I have disemboweled, have disembowelled
we have disemboweled, have disembowelled
you have disemboweled, have disembowelled
he/she/it has disemboweled, has disembowelled
they have disemboweled, have disembowelled

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been disembowelledding
you have been disembowelledding
he/she/it has been disembowelledding
we have been disembowelledding
they have been disembowelledding
I am disemboweling, am disembowelling
we are disembowelling, are disemboweling
you are disembowelling, are disemboweling
he/she/it is disemboweling, is disembowelling
they are disembowelling, are disemboweling
I was disembowelling, was disemboweling
we were disemboweling, were disembowelling
you were disemboweling, were disembowelling
he/she/it was disembowelling, was disemboweling
they were disemboweling, were disembowelling
I will be disemboweling, will be disembowelling
we will be disemboweling, will be disembowelling
you will be disemboweling, will be disembowelling
he/she/it will be disemboweling, will be disembowelling
they will be disemboweling, will be disembowelling
I have been disemboweling, have been disembowelling
we have been disemboweling, have been disembowelling
you have been disembowelling, have been disemboweling
he/she/it has been disemboweling, has been disembowelling
they have been disembowelling, have been disemboweling
I had been disembowelling, had been disemboweling
we had been disembowelling, had been disemboweling
you had been disembowelling, had been disemboweling
he/she/it had been disembowelling, had been disemboweling
they had been disembowelling, had been disemboweling
I will have been disemboweling, will have been disembowelling
we will have been disemboweling, will have been disembowelling
you will have been disemboweling, will have been disembowelling
he/she/it will have been disemboweling, will have been disembowelling
they will have been disemboweling, will have been disembowelling
I would have disembowelled, would have disemboweled
we would have disembowelled, would have disemboweled
you would have disembowelled, would have disemboweled
he/she/it would have disembowelled, would have disemboweled
they would have disembowelled, would have disemboweled
I would be disembowelling, would be disemboweling
we would be disembowelling, would be disemboweling
you would be disembowelling, would be disemboweling
he/she/it would be disembowelling, would be disemboweling
they would be disembowelling, would be disemboweling
I would have been disembowelling, would have been disemboweling
we would have been disembowelling, would have been disemboweling
you would have been disembowelling, would have been disemboweling
he/she/it would have been disembowelling, would have been disemboweling
they would have been disembowelling, would have been disemboweling

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