How to pronounce miscible
Say it like MIS-uh-bul. Miscible has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIS).
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- MIS
- uh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Miscible pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of miscible
American and British speakers say miscible in essentially the same way: /ˈmɪsəbəl/ in the US and /ˈmɪsəbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: MIS-uh-bul.
What does miscible mean?
- Able to be mixed together in all proportions.
Where does miscible come from?
From Middle English miscible, from Late Latin miscibilis (“that can be mixed”), from Latin miscēre (“to mix”).
Words that rhyme with miscible
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of miscible.
Questions about saying miscible
How do you pronounce miscible?
Say MIS-uh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɪsəbəl/. In British English it is /ˈmɪsəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in miscible?
Miscible has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIS). Broken into parts: MIS · uh · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say miscible the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmɪsəbəl/ and the British form is /ˈmɪsəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.