How to pronounce misgrace
Say it like mis-GRAYS. Misgrace has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GRAYS).
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- mis
- GRAYS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Misgrace 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.
- GRAYSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of misgrace
American and British speakers say misgrace in essentially the same way: /mɪsˈɡreɪs/ in the US and /mɪsˈɡreɪs/ in the UK.
British respelling: mis-GRAYS.
What does misgrace mean?
- To grace or treat wrongly; disgrace; offend; ill-treat; disrespect
- disgrace
Where does misgrace come from?
From mis- + grace.
Words that rhyme with misgrace
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of misgrace.
Questions about saying misgrace
How do you pronounce misgrace?
Say mis-GRAYS. The American pronunciation is /mɪsˈɡreɪs/. In British English it is /mɪsˈɡreɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in misgrace?
Misgrace has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GRAYS). Broken into parts: mis · GRAYS.
Do Americans and Brits say misgrace the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /mɪsˈɡreɪs/ and the British form is /mɪsˈɡreɪs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.