How Do You Spell DISINTEGRATED?

Pronunciation: [dˌɪsˈɪntɪɡɹˌe͡ɪtɪd] (IPA)

The correct spelling of "disintegrated" is dɪsˈɪntɪɡreɪtɪd. This word is derived from the prefix "dis-", which means separation, and the verb "integrate," which means to combine or bring together. The stress falls on the second syllable, and the first syllable is pronounced with a short "i" sound. The letters "nt" make a nasal sound and are followed by a short "i" sound represented by the letter "i." The word ends with the diphthong "ei" and the syllable "-ted."

DISINTEGRATED Meaning and Definition

  1. Disintegrated is the past tense and past participle of the verb "disintegrate." To disintegrate means to break down or fall apart into separate components or fragments, often resulting in the complete loss of the original form or structure. It is a process by which something disassembles, collapses, or crumbles, leading to the dissolution or disintegration of its former state or organization.

    When something disintegrates, it typically loses cohesion and becomes fragmented or scattered. This can happen physically, as in the case of objects or materials, where they crumble or break into smaller pieces. In the context of living organisms, disintegration usually refers to the decay or decomposition of organic matter, resulting in the breakdown of tissues or cells.

    Disintegration can also be used metaphorically, describing the breakdown or deterioration of non-physical entities such as relationships, organizations, or systems. In these cases, disintegration refers to the loss of unity, coherence, or functioning, often leading to disorder, collapse, or dissolution.

    The phenomenon of disintegration can occur naturally over time, due to aging, decay, or other environmental factors, but it can also be intentionally induced or caused by external forces, such as physical impact, chemical reactions, or intentional destruction.

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Etymology of DISINTEGRATED

The word "disintegrated" has its origins in the Latin term "disintegratus", which is the past participle of the verb "disintegrare". The Latin word "dis-" means "apart" or "away", and the verb "integrare" means "to make whole or complete". Therefore, "disintegrare" conveys the idea of breaking or separating something into its constituent parts, essentially undoing its wholeness. Eventually, "disintegratus" entered Middle English and evolved into the word we know today as "disintegrated", carrying the meaning of something being broken down or fragmented.

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Conjugate verb Disintegrated

CONDITIONAL

I would disintegrate
we would disintegrate
you would disintegrate
he/she/it would disintegrate
they would disintegrate

FUTURE

I will disintegrate
we will disintegrate
you will disintegrate
he/she/it will disintegrate
they will disintegrate

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have disintegrated
we will have disintegrated
you will have disintegrated
he/she/it will have disintegrated
they will have disintegrated

PAST

I disintegrated
we disintegrated
you disintegrated
he/she/it disintegrated
they disintegrated

PAST PERFECT

I had disintegrated
we had disintegrated
you had disintegrated
he/she/it had disintegrated
they had disintegrated

PRESENT

I disintegrate
we disintegrate
you disintegrate
he/she/it disintegrates
they disintegrate

PRESENT PERFECT

I have disintegrated
we have disintegrated
you have disintegrated
he/she/it has disintegrated
they have disintegrated
I am disintegrating
we are disintegrating
you are disintegrating
he/she/it is disintegrating
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I was disintegrating
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I would have disintegrated
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I would be disintegrating
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