How to pronounce misapplied
Say it like mis-uh-PLYDE. Misapplied has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PLYDE).
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- mis
- uh
- PLYDE
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Misapplied pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- misGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- PLYDESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of misapplied
American and British speakers say misapplied in essentially the same way: /ˌmɪsəˈplaɪd/ in the US and /ˌmɪsəˈplaɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: mis-uh-PLYDE.
What does misapplied mean?
- simple past and past participle of misapply How to pronounce misapply
Words that rhyme with misapplied
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of misapplied.
Questions about saying misapplied
How do you pronounce misapplied?
Say mis-uh-PLYDE. The American pronunciation is /ˌmɪsəˈplaɪd/. In British English it is /ˌmɪsəˈplaɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in misapplied?
Misapplied has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PLYDE). Broken into parts: mis · uh · PLYDE.
Do Americans and Brits say misapplied the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌmɪsəˈplaɪd/ and the British form is /ˌmɪsəˈplaɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.