How to pronounce mismanages
Say it like mis-MAN-ih-juz. Mismanages has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MAN).
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- mis
- MAN
- ih
- juz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mismanages pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- misKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- MANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- juzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of mismanages
American and British speakers say mismanages in essentially the same way: /mɪsˈmænɪdʒəz/ in the US and /mɪsˈmænɪdʒəz/ in the UK.
British respelling: mis-MAN-ih-juz.
What does mismanages mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of mismanage How to pronounce mismanage
Questions about saying mismanages
How do you pronounce mismanages?
Say mis-MAN-ih-juz. The American pronunciation is /mɪsˈmænɪdʒəz/. In British English it is /mɪsˈmænɪdʒəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mismanages?
Mismanages has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MAN). Broken into parts: mis · MAN · ih · juz.
Do Americans and Brits say mismanages the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /mɪsˈmænɪdʒəz/ and the British form is /mɪsˈmænɪdʒəz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.