Phonetic Breakdown of "misunderstood"
Learn how to break down "misunderstood" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.
mis-un-der-stood
4 syllables
Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:
/ˌmɪs.ʌn.dəˈstʊd/
/ˌmɪs.ʌn.dɚˈstʊd/
Phonetic representation based on standard dictionaries
IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:
M IH2 S AH0 N D ER0 S T UH1 D
Standard phonetic transcription to help with precise pronunciation
Pronunciation Tips:
- Stress the first syllable
- Pay attention to vowel sounds
- Practice each syllable separately
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Definition of "misunderstood"
Pronunciation: /ˌmɪs.ʌn.dəˈstʊd/
Verb
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To understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly.