disclaimer
dis·claim·er/dɪsˈkleɪm.ɚ/noun, verb
disclaimer is spelled D-I-S-C-L-A-I-M-E-R: 10 letters and 3 syllables (dis·claim·er). It appears 2.9 times per million words in written English, the 15,798th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, disclaimer means “One who disclaims, disowns, or renounces” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of disclaimer is disclaimers.
How many letters and syllables are in disclaimer?
| Letters | 10: D-I-S-C-L-A-I-M-E-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3: dis·claim·er |
| In writing | 2.9 times per million words; the 15,798th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is disclaimer?
Disclaimer appears 2.9 times per million words in written English, the 15,798th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce disclaimer?
- US /dɪsˈkleɪm.ɚ/
- US /ˈdɪskleɪm.ɚ/
- UK /dɪsˈkleɪm.ə/
Disclaimer has 3 syllables, split dis·claim·er in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-disclaimer.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with disclaimer?
7 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as disclaimer from its last stressed vowel (/eɪməɹ/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of disclaimer
- disclaimers plural, present, singular, he/she/it
- disclaimering participle, present
- disclaimered participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does disclaimer mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
One who disclaims, disowns, or renounces.
- 2
A public disavowal, as of responsibility, pretensions, claims, opinions, etc.
- 3
A denial, disavowal, or renunciation, as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate.
- 4
proscribedA disclosure of an interest, relationship, or the like.
verb
- 1
informalTo disclaim or disavow, as by appending a legal disclaimer.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Disclaimer in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | clause de non-responsabilité |
| German | Haftungsausschluss, Ausschlussklausel, Verzichtserklärung, Ablehnungshinweis, Schrankenerklärung , Nichtanerkennung |
| Portuguese | cláusula de desresponsabilização |
| Spanish | disclaimer, aviso legal |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does disclaimer come from?
Partly from Middle English discleymer, from Anglo-Norman desclamer; and partly from disclaim + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).