How To Pronounce Misread
misread
How To Say Misread Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, misread is pronounced /mɪsˈriːd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [mɪsˈriːd̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /mɪsˈriːd/.
Misread 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
Misread 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 Misread
Transcription Tips For Misread
- 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. Misread /mɪsˈriːd/
- 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. Misread /mɪsˈriːd/
Questions About Misread
How do you say misread phonetically?
Misread sounds like mis-REED in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce misread in British English?
In British English, misread is pronounced /mɪsˈriːd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [mɪsˈriːd̚].
How do you pronounce misread in American English?
In American English, misread is pronounced /mɪsˈriːd/.
How many syllables are in misread?
Misread has two syllables, /mɪs/ + /riːd/.
Where is the stress in misread?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /riːd/.
Do British and American English pronounce misread the same way?
Yes. Both are /mɪsˈriːd/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Misread
Misread has two syllables. See how misread 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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