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How to pronounce miscegenetic

Say it like mih-sej-uh-NET-ik. Miscegenetic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NET).

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US American/mɪsɛdʒəˈnɛtɪk/mih-sej-uh-NET-ik
UK British/mɪsɛdʒəˈnɛtɪk/mih-sej-uh-NET-ik
  • mih
  • sej
  • uh
  • NET
  • ik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Miscegenetic pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. mihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. sejKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. NETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  5. ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of miscegenetic

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: mih-sej-uh-NET-ik.

What does miscegenetic mean?

adjective
  1. Of, pertaining to, or being miscegenation; interracial (said primarily of marriages and other sexual or romantic relationships).

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Questions about saying miscegenetic

How do you pronounce miscegenetic?

Say mih-sej-uh-NET-ik. The American pronunciation is /mɪsɛdʒəˈnɛtɪk/. In British English it is /mɪsɛdʒəˈnɛtɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in miscegenetic?

Miscegenetic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NET). Broken into parts: mih · sej · uh · NET · ik.

Is miscegenetic pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /mɪsɛdʒəˈnɛtɪk/ (mih-sej-uh-NET-ik).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).