How to pronounce misstatements
Say it like mih-STAYT-munts. Misstatements has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STAYT).
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- mih
- STAYT
- munts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Misstatements pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- mihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- STAYTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- muntsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of misstatements
American and British speakers say misstatements in essentially the same way: /mɪˈsteɪtmənts/ in the US and /mɪˈsteɪtmənts/ in the UK.
British respelling: mih-STAYT-munts.
What does misstatements mean?
- plural of misstatement How to pronounce misstatement
Questions about saying misstatements
How do you pronounce misstatements?
Say mih-STAYT-munts. The American pronunciation is /mɪˈsteɪtmənts/. In British English it is /mɪˈsteɪtmənts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in misstatements?
Misstatements has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STAYT). Broken into parts: mih · STAYT · munts.
Do Americans and Brits say misstatements the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /mɪˈsteɪtmənts/ and the British form is /mɪˈsteɪtmənts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.