How to pronounce missey
Say it like MIS-ee. Missey has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIS).
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- MIS
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Missey 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.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of missey
American and British speakers say missey in essentially the same way: /ˈmɪsi/ in the US and /ˈmɪsi/ in the UK.
British respelling: MIS-ee.
What does missey mean?
- Alternative form of missy (term of address for young woman)
Words that rhyme with missey
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of missey.
Words that sound like missey
Questions about saying missey
How do you pronounce missey?
Say MIS-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɪsi/. In British English it is /ˈmɪsi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in missey?
Missey has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIS). Broken into parts: MIS · ee.
Do Americans and Brits say missey the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmɪsi/ and the British form is /ˈmɪsi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as missey?
Missey sounds the same as missy in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.