How to pronounce misstated
Say it like mis-STAY-tid. Misstated has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STAY).
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- mis
- STAY
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Misstated 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.
- STAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of misstated
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: mis-STAY-tid.
What does misstated mean?
- simple past and past participle of misstate How to pronounce misstate
Words that rhyme with misstated
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Questions about saying misstated
How do you pronounce misstated?
Say mis-STAY-tid. The American pronunciation is /mɪsˈsteɪtɪd/. In British English it is /mɪsˈsteɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in misstated?
Misstated has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STAY). Broken into parts: mis · STAY · tid.
Is misstated pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /mɪsˈsteɪtɪd/ (mis-STAY-tid).