How to pronounce mismatched
Say it like mis-MACHT. Mismatched has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MACHT).
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- mis
- MACHT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mismatched 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.
- MACHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of mismatched
American and British speakers say mismatched in essentially the same way: /mɪsˈmætʃt/ in the US and /mɪsˈmætʃt/ in the UK.
British respelling: mis-MACHT.
What does mismatched mean?
- simple past and past participle of mismatch How to pronounce mismatch
- Unsuitably matched; ill joined.
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Words that rhyme with mismatched
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Questions about saying mismatched
How do you pronounce mismatched?
Say mis-MACHT. The American pronunciation is /mɪsˈmætʃt/. In British English it is /mɪsˈmætʃt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mismatched?
Mismatched has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MACHT). Broken into parts: mis · MACHT.
Do Americans and Brits say mismatched the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /mɪsˈmætʃt/ and the British form is /mɪsˈmætʃt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.