How to pronounce mislabel
Say it like mih-SLAY-bul. Mislabel has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SLAY).
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- mih
- SLAY
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mislabel 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.
- SLAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of mislabel
American and British speakers say mislabel in essentially the same way: /mɪˈsleɪbəl/ in the US and /mɪˈsleɪbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: mih-SLAY-bul.
What does mislabel mean?
- To label incorrectly.“Be sure not to mislabel the files or you'll never find them again!”
Where does mislabel come from?
From mis- + label.
Words that rhyme with mislabel
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of mislabel.
Questions about saying mislabel
How do you pronounce mislabel?
Say mih-SLAY-bul. The American pronunciation is /mɪˈsleɪbəl/. In British English it is /mɪˈsleɪbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mislabel?
Mislabel has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SLAY). Broken into parts: mih · SLAY · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say mislabel the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /mɪˈsleɪbəl/ and the British form is /mɪˈsleɪbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.