How to pronounce misinformative
Say it like mih-sin-FOR-muh-tiv. Misinformative has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FOR).
- mih
- sin
- FOR
- muh
- tiv
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Misinformative pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- mihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- sinKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- FORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tivKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of misinformative
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: mih-sin-FAW-muh-tiv.
What does misinformative mean?
- Providing incorrect information; misleading.
Where does misinformative come from?
From mis- + informative.
Words that rhyme with misinformative
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Questions about saying misinformative
How do you pronounce misinformative?
Say mih-sin-FOR-muh-tiv. The American pronunciation is /mɪsɪnˈfɔrmətɪv/. In British English it is /mɪsɪnˈfɔːmətɪv/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in misinformative?
Misinformative has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FOR). Broken into parts: mih · sin · FOR · muh · tiv.
Is misinformative 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 /mɪsɪnˈfɔːmətɪv/ (mih-sin-FAW-muh-tiv).