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How to pronounce misjudged

Say it like mis-JUHJD. Misjudged has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JUHJD).

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US American/mɪsˈdʒʌdʒd/mis-JUHJD
UK British/mɪsˈdʒʌdʒd/mis-JUHJD
  • mis
  • JUHJD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Misjudged pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. misKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. JUHJDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.

American vs British pronunciation of misjudged

American and British speakers say misjudged in essentially the same way: /mɪsˈdʒʌdʒd/ in the US and /mɪsˈdʒʌdʒd/ in the UK.

British respelling: mis-JUHJD.

What does misjudged mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of misjudge How to pronounce misjudge

Questions about saying misjudged

How do you pronounce misjudged?

Say mis-JUHJD. The American pronunciation is /mɪsˈdʒʌdʒd/. In British English it is /mɪsˈdʒʌdʒd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in misjudged?

Misjudged has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JUHJD). Broken into parts: mis · JUHJD.

Do Americans and Brits say misjudged the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /mɪsˈdʒʌdʒd/ and the British form is /mɪsˈdʒʌdʒd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).