How to pronounce misprint
Say it like MIS-print. Misprint has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIS).
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- MIS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Misprint pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- printGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of misprint
American and British speakers say misprint in essentially the same way: /ˈmɪˌsprɪnt/ in the US and /ˈmɪˌsprɪnt/ in the UK.
British respelling: MIS-print.
What does misprint mean?
- An accidental mistake in print.
- To make a misprint.“I misprinted his name on the invitation. He's called James, not Jambes.”
Where does misprint come from?
From mis- + print.
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Questions about saying misprint
How do you pronounce misprint?
Say MIS-print. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɪˌsprɪnt/. In British English it is /ˈmɪˌsprɪnt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in misprint?
Misprint has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIS). Broken into parts: MIS · print.
Do Americans and Brits say misprint the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmɪˌsprɪnt/ and the British form is /ˈmɪˌsprɪnt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.