How to pronounce misflavour
Say it like mis-FLAY-ver. Misflavour has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FLAY).
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- mis
- FLAY
- ver
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Misflavour pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- misKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- FLAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- verKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of misflavour
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: mis-FLAY-vuh.
What does misflavour mean?
- To impair the flavor of.
- The state of being misflavoured.
Where does misflavour come from?
From mis- + flavor.
Words that rhyme with misflavour
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of misflavour.
Questions about saying misflavour
How do you pronounce misflavour?
Say mis-FLAY-ver. The American pronunciation is /mɪsˈfleɪvər/. In British English it is /mɪsˈfleɪvə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in misflavour?
Misflavour has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FLAY). Broken into parts: mis · FLAY · ver.
Is misflavour 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 /mɪsˈfleɪvə/ (mis-FLAY-vuh).