How to pronounce miscues
Say it like MIS-kyooz. Miscues has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIS).
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- MIS
- kyooz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Miscues 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.
- kyoozGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of miscues
American and British speakers say miscues in essentially the same way: /ˈmɪˌskjuz/ in the US and /ˈmɪˌskjuːz/ in the UK.
British respelling: MIS-kyooz.
What does miscues mean?
- plural of miscue How to pronounce miscue
- third-person singular simple present indicative of miscue How to pronounce miscue
Questions about saying miscues
How do you pronounce miscues?
Say MIS-kyooz. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɪˌskjuz/. In British English it is /ˈmɪˌskjuːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in miscues?
Miscues has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIS). Broken into parts: MIS · kyooz.
Do Americans and Brits say miscues the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmɪˌskjuz/ and the British form is /ˈmɪˌskjuːz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.