How to pronounce antimissile
Say it like an-ty-MIS-ul. Antimissile has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MIS).
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US American/ˌænˌtaɪˈmɪsəl/an-ty-MIS-ul
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- an
- ty
- MIS
- ul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Antimissile pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- anGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- tyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- MISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does antimissile mean?
adjective
- Designed to intercept and destroy another missile in flight.“antimissile defense”
- A missile or system designed to intercept and destroy another missile in flight.
Where does antimissile come from?
From anti- + missile.
Words that rhyme with antimissile
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Questions about saying antimissile
How do you pronounce antimissile?
Say an-ty-MIS-ul. The American pronunciation is /ˌænˌtaɪˈmɪsəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in antimissile?
Antimissile has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MIS). Broken into parts: an · ty · MIS · ul.