How To Pronounce Misspelling
misspelling
How To Say Misspelling Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, misspelling is pronounced /mɪsˈspel.ɪŋ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [mɪˈspel.ɪ̃ŋ]. In American English, it is pronounced /mɪsˈspel.ɪŋ/.
Misspelling 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
Misspelling 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 Misspelling
Transcription Tips For Misspelling
- Rule 27
ng At The End Of A Word
The letters ng at the end of a word become /ŋ/.
sing /sɪŋ/thing /θɪŋ/bang /bæŋ/
Here. Misspelling /mɪsˈspel.ɪŋ/
- Rule 1
Double Letters
Double letters usually realise one sound. There are some cases where double letters realise two sounds, which usually happens with cc and zz.
letter /ˈlet.ə/bigger /ˈbɪɡ.ə/manner /ˈmæn.ə/
Here. Misspelling /mɪsˈspel.ɪŋ/
- 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. Misspelling /mɪsˈspel.ɪŋ/
- 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. Misspelling /mɪsˈspel.ɪŋ/
Questions About Misspelling
How do you say misspelling phonetically?
Misspelling sounds like mis-SPEL-ing in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce misspelling in British English?
In British English, misspelling is pronounced /mɪsˈspel.ɪŋ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [mɪˈspel.ɪ̃ŋ].
How do you pronounce misspelling in American English?
In American English, misspelling is pronounced /mɪsˈspel.ɪŋ/.
How many syllables are in misspelling?
Misspelling has three syllables, /mɪs/ + /spel/ + /ɪŋ/.
Where is the stress in misspelling?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /spel/.
Do British and American English pronounce misspelling the same way?
Yes. Both are /mɪsˈspel.ɪŋ/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Misspelling
Misspelling has three syllables. See how misspelling divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOo
Nearby Words
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