How to pronounce mismanaged
Say it like mih-SMAN-ijd. Mismanaged has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SMAN).
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- mih
- SMAN
- ijd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mismanaged 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.
- SMANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ijdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of mismanaged
American and British speakers say mismanaged in essentially the same way: /mɪˈsmænɪdʒd/ in the US and /mɪˈsmænɪdʒd/ in the UK.
British respelling: mih-SMAN-ijd.
What does mismanaged mean?
- simple past and past participle of mismanage How to pronounce mismanage
Questions about saying mismanaged
How do you pronounce mismanaged?
Say mih-SMAN-ijd. The American pronunciation is /mɪˈsmænɪdʒd/. In British English it is /mɪˈsmænɪdʒd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mismanaged?
Mismanaged has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SMAN). Broken into parts: mih · SMAN · ijd.
Do Americans and Brits say mismanaged the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /mɪˈsmænɪdʒd/ and the British form is /mɪˈsmænɪdʒd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.