How Do You Spell DISMEMBERING?

Pronunciation: [dɪsmˈɛmbəɹɪŋ] (IPA)

The word "dismembering" is spelled with three syllables: dis-mem-ber-ing. The initial syllable is pronounced /dɪs/, with a short "i" sound as in "dip". The second syllable is pronounced /ˈmɛm/, where the "e" has a short "e" sound as in "bed" and the "m" is pronounced with a nasal sound. The final syllable is pronounced /ɪŋ/, with a short "i" sound and a "ng" sound at the end. The word means to cut or tear apart the limbs or parts of a body.

DISMEMBERING Meaning and Definition

1. Dismembering is a verb that refers to the act of separating or dividing something, often a body, into smaller parts or pieces, typically by cutting or tearing. This term is commonly associated with the gruesome act of bodily dismemberment, but it can also be used metaphorically to describe the process of taking apart or breaking down an entity or object into smaller components.

   In the context of human bodies, dismembering involves the deliberate separation of limbs, organs, or other body parts. It is often associated with violent crimes, such as murder, where the perpetrator tries to dispose of evidence or hinder identification of the victim. Dismembering a corpse can involve using sharp tools, such as knives or saws, to cut through tissues and bones.

   Metaphorically, dismembering can be applied to various situations where something is being dismantled, fragmented, or taken apart. For example, it can be used to describe the process of deconstructing an argument, breaking it down into its individual components to assess its validity or uncover flaws. Additionally, it can pertain to breaking down a complex system or organization into smaller, more manageable parts.

   While the term dismembering is typically associated with violence and destruction, it is crucial to remember the context of its usage and adhere to ethical considerations.

Common Misspellings for DISMEMBERING

• sismembering
• xismembering
• cismembering
• fismembering
• rismembering
• eismembering
• dusmembering
• djsmembering
• dksmembering
• dosmembering
• d9smembering
• d8smembering
• diamembering
• dismemvbering
• dismembring
• disempering
• distemering
• disembeling
• dismemberling
• desmembring
• Dismimburing
• discombering
• disrmembering

Etymology of DISMEMBERING

The word dismembering can be traced back to the Old French term desmembrer, which originated from the Latin word dismembrare. The Latin term is a combination of the prefix dis- (meaning apart or away) and the verb membra (meaning limbs or parts). Therefore, dismembering essentially means to separate or cut off limbs or parts.

Similar spelling word for DISMEMBERING

• remembering.

Plural form of DISMEMBERING is DISMEMBERINGS

Conjugate verb Dismembering

CONDITIONAL

I would dismember

we would dismember

you would dismember

he/she/it would dismember

they would dismember

FUTURE

I will dismember

we will dismember

you will dismember

he/she/it will dismember

they will dismember

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have dismembered

we will have dismembered

you will have dismembered

he/she/it will have dismembered

they will have dismembered

PAST

I dismembered

we dismembered

you dismembered

he/she/it dismembered

they dismembered

PAST PERFECT

I had dismembered

we had dismembered

you had dismembered

he/she/it had dismembered

they had dismembered

PRESENT

I dismember

we dismember

you dismember

he/she/it dismembers

they dismember

PRESENT PERFECT

I have dismembered

we have dismembered

you have dismembered

he/she/it has dismembered

they have dismembered

I am dismembering

we are dismembering

you are dismembering

he/she/it is dismembering

they are dismembering

I was dismembering

we were dismembering

you were dismembering

he/she/it was dismembering

they were dismembering

I will be dismembering

we will be dismembering

you will be dismembering

he/she/it will be dismembering

they will be dismembering

I have been dismembering

we have been dismembering

you have been dismembering

he/she/it has been dismembering

they have been dismembering

I had been dismembering

we had been dismembering

you had been dismembering

he/she/it had been dismembering

they had been dismembering

I will have been dismembering

we will have been dismembering

you will have been dismembering

he/she/it will have been dismembering

they will have been dismembering

I would have dismembered

we would have dismembered

you would have dismembered

he/she/it would have dismembered

they would have dismembered

I would be dismembering

we would be dismembering

you would be dismembering

he/she/it would be dismembering

they would be dismembering

I would have been dismembering

we would have been dismembering

you would have been dismembering

he/she/it would have been dismembering

they would have been dismembering