How to pronounce missort
Say it like mis-SORT. Missort has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SORT).
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- mis
- SORT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Missort 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.
- SORTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of missort
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: mis-SAWT.
What does missort mean?
- To sort incorrectly; to misorder.
- An incorrect sorting.
- Something incorrectly sorted.
Where does missort come from?
From mis- + sort.
Words that rhyme with missort
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of missort.
Questions about saying missort
How do you pronounce missort?
Say mis-SORT. The American pronunciation is /mɪsˈsɔrt/. In British English it is /mɪsˈsɔːt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in missort?
Missort has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SORT). Broken into parts: mis · SORT.
Is missort 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 /mɪsˈsɔːt/ (mis-SAWT).