How to pronounce misclock
Say it like MIS-klok. Misclock has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIS).
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- MIS
- klok
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Misclock 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.
- klokKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of misclock
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: MIS-klok.
What does misclock mean?
- An error in the synchronization or coordination of the sequence or timing of actions by a device.
- To cause or produce a misclock.
- To clock incorrectly; to mistime.
Where does misclock come from?
From mis- + clock.
Questions about saying misclock
How do you pronounce misclock?
Say MIS-klok. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɪsklɑk/. In British English it is /ˈmɪsklɒk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in misclock?
Misclock has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIS). Broken into parts: MIS · klok.
Is misclock pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈmɪsklɒk/ (MIS-klok).