How to pronounce misreading
Say it like mis-REE-ding. Misreading has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (REE).
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- mis
- REE
- ding
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Misreading 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.
- REESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- dingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of misreading
American and British speakers say misreading in essentially the same way: /mɪsˈridɪŋ/ in the US and /mɪsˈriːdɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: mis-REE-ding.
What does misreading mean?
Words that rhyme with misreading
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of misreading.
Questions about saying misreading
How do you pronounce misreading?
Say mis-REE-ding. The American pronunciation is /mɪsˈridɪŋ/. In British English it is /mɪsˈriːdɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in misreading?
Misreading has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (REE). Broken into parts: mis · REE · ding.
Do Americans and Brits say misreading the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /mɪsˈridɪŋ/ and the British form is /mɪsˈriːdɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.