How To Pronounce Mismatch
mismatch
How To Say Mismatch Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, mismatch is pronounced /ˌmɪsˈmætʃ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌmɪsˈmætʃ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌmɪsˈmætʃ/.
Mismatch has two 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
Mismatch has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oO, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Mismatch
Transcription Tips For Mismatch
- 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. Mismatch /ˌmɪsˈmætʃ/
- 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. Mismatch /ˌmɪsˈmætʃ/
Questions About Mismatch
How do you say mismatch phonetically?
Mismatch sounds like mis-MACH in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce mismatch in British English?
In British English, mismatch is pronounced /ˌmɪsˈmætʃ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌmɪsˈmætʃ].
How do you pronounce mismatch in American English?
In American English, mismatch is pronounced /ˌmɪsˈmætʃ/.
How many syllables are in mismatch?
Mismatch has two syllables, /mɪs/ + /mætʃ/.
Where is the stress in mismatch?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /mætʃ/.
Do British and American English pronounce mismatch the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˌmɪsˈmætʃ/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Mismatch
Mismatch has two syllables. See how mismatch divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
Nearby Words
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