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