How to pronounce misheed
Say it like mis-HEED. Misheed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HEED).
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- mis
- HEED
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Misheed 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.
- HEEDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of misheed
American and British speakers say misheed in essentially the same way: /mɪsˈhid/ in the US and /mɪsˈhiːd/ in the UK.
British respelling: mis-HEED.
What does misheed mean?
- To heed amiss; fail to heed.
- Failure to heed or care; heedlessness.
Where does misheed come from?
From mis- + heed.
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Words that rhyme with misheed
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Questions about saying misheed
How do you pronounce misheed?
Say mis-HEED. The American pronunciation is /mɪsˈhid/. In British English it is /mɪsˈhiːd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in misheed?
Misheed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HEED). Broken into parts: mis · HEED.
Do Americans and Brits say misheed the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /mɪsˈhid/ and the British form is /mɪsˈhiːd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.