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How to pronounce mistrials

Say it like MIS-try-ulz. Mistrials has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIS).

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US American/ˈmɪˌstraɪəlz/MIS-try-ulz
UK British/ˈmɪˌstraɪəlz/MIS-try-ulz
  • MIS
  • try
  • ulz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mistrials pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. tryGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  3. ulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of mistrials

American and British speakers say mistrials in essentially the same way: /ˈmɪˌstraɪəlz/ in the US and /ˈmɪˌstraɪəlz/ in the UK.

British respelling: MIS-try-ulz.

Other ways to say mistrials

Mistrials also has this pronunciation, usually with a different meaning or use:

  • mih-STRY-ulz /mɪˈstraɪəlz/

What does mistrials mean?

noun
  1. plural of mistrial How to pronounce mistrial

Questions about saying mistrials

How do you pronounce mistrials?

Say MIS-try-ulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɪˌstraɪəlz/. In British English it is /ˈmɪˌstraɪəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in mistrials?

Mistrials has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIS). Broken into parts: MIS · try · ulz.

Do Americans and Brits say mistrials the same way?

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

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