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How to pronounce misfeature

Say it like mis-FEE-cher. Misfeature has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FEE).

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US American/ˌmɪsˈfitʃɚ/mis-FEE-cher
UK British/ˌmɪsˈfiːtjə/mis-FEE-tyuh
  • mis
  • FEE
  • cher
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Misfeature pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. misGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. FEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. cherKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of misfeature

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: mis-FEE-tyuh.

What does misfeature mean?

noun
  1. An undesirable or incorrect feature.

Where does misfeature come from?

From mis- + feature.

Words that rhyme with misfeature

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

Questions about saying misfeature

How do you pronounce misfeature?

Say mis-FEE-cher. The American pronunciation is /ˌmɪsˈfitʃɚ/. In British English it is /ˌmɪsˈfiːtjə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in misfeature?

Misfeature has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FEE). Broken into parts: mis · FEE · cher.

Is misfeature pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌmɪsˈfiːtjə/ (mis-FEE-tyuh).

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