How to pronounce misle
Say it like MIZ-ul. Misle has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIZ).
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- MIZ
- ul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Misle pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MIZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of misle
American and British speakers say misle in essentially the same way: /ˈmɪzəl/ in the US and /ˈmɪzəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: MIZ-ul.
What does misle mean?
- A fine rain or thick mist; mizzle.
- To rain in fine drops; to mizzle.
Where does misle come from?
Probably a blend of mist + drizzle.
Words that rhyme with misle
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of misle.
Questions about saying misle
How do you pronounce misle?
Say MIZ-ul. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɪzəl/. In British English it is /ˈmɪzəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in misle?
Misle has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIZ). Broken into parts: MIZ · ul.
Do Americans and Brits say misle the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmɪzəl/ and the British form is /ˈmɪzəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.