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How to pronounce misordering

Say it like mih-SOR-duh-ring. Misordering has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SOR).

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US American/mɪˈsɔrdərɪŋ/mih-SOR-duh-ring
UK British/mɪˈsɔːdərɪŋ/mih-SAW-duh-ring
  • mih
  • SOR
  • duh
  • ring
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Misordering pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. mihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. SORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  3. duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. ringKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of misordering

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: mih-SAW-duh-ring.

What does misordering mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of misorder How to pronounce misorder
noun
  1. The process or result of putting things in the wrong order.“Some speech errors involve consonant misorderings.”

Words that rhyme with misordering

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Questions about saying misordering

How do you pronounce misordering?

Say mih-SOR-duh-ring. The American pronunciation is /mɪˈsɔrdərɪŋ/. In British English it is /mɪˈsɔːdərɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in misordering?

Misordering has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SOR). Broken into parts: mih · SOR · duh · ring.

Is misordering pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /mɪˈsɔːdərɪŋ/ (mih-SAW-duh-ring).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).