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How to pronounce miscome

Say it like mih-SKUHM. Miscome has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SKUHM).

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US American/mɪˈskʌm/mih-SKUHM
UK British/mɪˈskʌm/mih-SKUHM
  • mih
  • SKUHM
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Miscome 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. SKUHMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.

American vs British pronunciation of miscome

American and British speakers say miscome in essentially the same way: /mɪˈskʌm/ in the US and /mɪˈskʌm/ in the UK.

British respelling: mih-SKUHM.

What does miscome mean?

verb
  1. To come wrongly or amiss; come at the wrong time; be inappropriate.
adjective
  1. Illegitimate.
noun
  1. An illegitimate child.

Where does miscome come from?

From mis- + come.

Words that rhyme with miscome

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of miscome.

Questions about saying miscome

How do you pronounce miscome?

Say mih-SKUHM. The American pronunciation is /mɪˈskʌm/. In British English it is /mɪˈskʌm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in miscome?

Miscome has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SKUHM). Broken into parts: mih · SKUHM.

Do Americans and Brits say miscome the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /mɪˈskʌm/ and the British form is /mɪˈskʌm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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