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How to pronounce misrepresentations

Say it like mis-rep-rih-zen-TAY-shunz. Misrepresentations has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (TAY).

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US American/mɪsˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃənz/mis-rep-rih-zen-TAY-shunz
UK British/mɪsˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃənz/mis-rep-rih-zen-TAY-shunz
  • mis
  • rep
  • rih
  • zen
  • TAY
  • shunz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Misrepresentations pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. misKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. repGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. zenKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  5. TAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  6. shunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of misrepresentations

American and British speakers say misrepresentations in essentially the same way: /mɪsˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃənz/ in the US and /mɪsˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃənz/ in the UK.

British respelling: mis-rep-rih-zen-TAY-shunz.

What does misrepresentations mean?

noun
  1. plural of misrepresentation How to pronounce misrepresentation

Words that rhyme with misrepresentations

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Questions about saying misrepresentations

How do you pronounce misrepresentations?

Say mis-rep-rih-zen-TAY-shunz. The American pronunciation is /mɪsˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃənz/. In British English it is /mɪsˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in misrepresentations?

Misrepresentations has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (TAY). Broken into parts: mis · rep · rih · zen · TAY · shunz.

Do Americans and Brits say misrepresentations the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /mɪsˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃənz/ and the British form is /mɪsˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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