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How to pronounce misjudging

Say it like mis-JUHJ-ing. Misjudging has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JUHJ).

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US American/mɪsˈdʒʌdʒɪŋ/mis-JUHJ-ing
UK British/mɪsˈdʒʌdʒɪŋ/mis-JUHJ-ing
  • mis
  • JUHJ
  • ing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Misjudging 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. JUHJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  3. ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of misjudging

American and British speakers say misjudging in essentially the same way: /mɪsˈdʒʌdʒɪŋ/ in the US and /mɪsˈdʒʌdʒɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: mis-JUHJ-ing.

What does misjudging mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of misjudge How to pronounce misjudge

Questions about saying misjudging

How do you pronounce misjudging?

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

How many syllables are in misjudging?

Misjudging has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JUHJ). Broken into parts: mis · JUHJ · ing.

Do Americans and Brits say misjudging the same way?

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

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