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