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How to pronounce misyield

Say it like mih-SYEELD. Misyield has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SYEELD).

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US American/mɪˈsjild/mih-SYEELD
UK British/mɪˈsjiːld/mih-SYEELD
  • mih
  • SYEELD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Misyield pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. mihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. SYEELDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of misyield

American and British speakers say misyield in essentially the same way: /mɪˈsjild/ in the US and /mɪˈsjiːld/ in the UK.

British respelling: mih-SYEELD.

What does misyield mean?

verb
  1. To yield incorrectly, wrongly, badly, or amiss.
noun
  1. A bad, wrong, or incorrect yield or product.

Where does misyield come from?

From mis- + yield.

Words that rhyme with misyield

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Questions about saying misyield

How do you pronounce misyield?

Say mih-SYEELD. The American pronunciation is /mɪˈsjild/. In British English it is /mɪˈsjiːld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in misyield?

Misyield has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SYEELD). Broken into parts: mih · SYEELD.

Do Americans and Brits say misyield the same way?

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

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