How to pronounce misconjugate
Say it like MIS-kahn-juh-gayt. Misconjugate has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIS).
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US American/ˈmɪskɑndʒəɡeɪt/MIS-kahn-juh-gayt
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- MIS
- kahn
- juh
- gayt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Misconjugate 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.
- kahnKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- juhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- gaytKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
What does misconjugate mean?
verb
- To conjugate (a verb) incorrectly.“The schoolboy was scolded for misconjugating a Latin verb.”
Where does misconjugate come from?
From mis- + conjugate.
Questions about saying misconjugate
How do you pronounce misconjugate?
Say MIS-kahn-juh-gayt. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɪskɑndʒəɡeɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in misconjugate?
Misconjugate has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIS). Broken into parts: MIS · kahn · juh · gayt.