How To Pronounce Misadventure
misadventure
How To Say Misadventure Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, misadventure is pronounced /ˌmɪs.ədˈven.tʃə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌmɪs.ədˈvẽn.tʃə]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌmɪs.ədˈven.tʃɚ/.
Misadventure has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
Misadventure has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the third syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is ooOo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Misadventure
Transcription Tips For Misadventure
- Rule 3
Mark The Stressed Syllable
When a word has more than one syllable, the primary stress marker must be placed before the stressed syllable. It is wrong to write /lɔː.jə/ without the stress marker.
lawyer /ˈlɔː.jə/
Here. Misadventure /ˌmɪs.ədˈven.tʃə/
- Rule 7
Stress Mark Replaces The Dot
Do not place a syllable boundary marker where the stress marker appears. /ðeɪ.ə.naʊ.ˈhɪə/ is not acceptable.
They are now here /ðeɪ.ə.naʊˈhɪə/
Here. Misadventure /ˌmɪs.ədˈven.tʃə/
Questions About Misadventure
How do you say misadventure phonetically?
Misadventure sounds like mis-uhd-VEN-chuh in British English and mis-uhd-VEN-cher in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce misadventure in British English?
In British English, misadventure is pronounced /ˌmɪs.ədˈven.tʃə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌmɪs.ədˈvẽn.tʃə].
How do you pronounce misadventure in American English?
In American English, misadventure is pronounced /ˌmɪs.ədˈven.tʃɚ/.
How many syllables are in misadventure?
Misadventure has four syllables, /mɪs/ + /əd/ + /ven/ + /tʃə/.
Where is the stress in misadventure?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /ven/.
Do British and American English pronounce misadventure the same way?
No. British English has /ˌmɪs.ədˈven.tʃə/ and American English has /ˌmɪs.ədˈven.tʃɚ/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Misadventure
Misadventure has four syllables. See how misadventure divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern ooOo
Nearby Words
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