How To Pronounce Mislabel

mislabel

UK
Phonemic
/ˌmɪsˈleɪ.bəl/
Phonetic
[ˌmɪsˈleɪ.bl̩]
US
Phonemic
/ˌmɪsˈleɪ.bəl/

How To Say Mislabel Phonetically

UKmis-LAY-buhl

Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.

In British English, mislabel is pronounced /ˌmɪsˈleɪ.bəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌmɪsˈleɪ.bl̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌmɪsˈleɪ.bəl/.

Mislabel has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.

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

mɪsleɪbəl

Mislabel has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOo, where O is the stressed syllable.

Words That Rhyme With Mislabel

Transcription Tips For Mislabel

  1. 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. Mislabel /ˌmɪsˈleɪ.bəl/

  2. 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. Mislabel /ˌmɪsˈleɪ.bəl/

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Questions About Mislabel

How do you say mislabel phonetically?

Mislabel sounds like mis-LAY-buhl in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.

How do you pronounce mislabel in British English?

In British English, mislabel is pronounced /ˌmɪsˈleɪ.bəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌmɪsˈleɪ.bl̩].

How do you pronounce mislabel in American English?

In American English, mislabel is pronounced /ˌmɪsˈleɪ.bəl/.

How many syllables are in mislabel?

Mislabel has three syllables, /mɪs/ + /leɪ/ + /bəl/.

Where is the stress in mislabel?

The main stress is on the second syllable, /leɪ/.

Do British and American English pronounce mislabel the same way?

Yes. Both are /ˌmɪsˈleɪ.bəl/.

Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Mislabel

Mislabel has three syllables. See how mislabel divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.

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