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misogynist

Definition:

(nou) a misanthrope who dislikes women in particular

Phonetic Transcription:

mɪˈsɒdʒɪnɪst

Examples:

The article is downright misogynist.

It is debatable as to whether Masters is a misogynist.

These are multiple examples of misogynist behavior.

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Common mistakes of misogynist pronunciation

Stress placement: Many people incorrectly stress the second syllable, saying "mi-SO-gy-nist" instead of the correct "MI-so-gy-nist" (ˈmɪsəˌdʒɪnɪst). Tip: Focus on the first syllable for proper emphasis.
Vowel sounds: Some mispronounce "misogynist" by using an incorrect vowel sound in the first syllable, saying "miss" instead of "mi" (ˈmɪ). Tip: Practice saying "mi" as in "miss" to ensure clarity.
Syllable count: A common mistake is to add an extra syllable, pronouncing it as "mi-so-gy-nist" instead of the correct three syllables. Tip: Break it down to "MI-so-gy-nist" to avoid confusion.
Consonant clarity: Some may drop the "g" sound, pronouncing it as "mis-uh-nist." The correct pronunciation includes the "g" sound as in "go" (ˈmɪsəˌdʒɪnɪst). Tip: Emphasize the "g" to maintain the word's integrity.
Regional variations: In UK English, "misogynist" may be pronounced with a slightly different vowel sound in the first syllable (ˈmɪsəʤɪnɪst). Tip: Listen to native speakers from both regions to grasp these subtle differences.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce "misogynist" in American English?

In American English, "misogynist" is pronounced as /mɪˈsɑː.dʒə.nɪst/. The primary stress is on the second syllable, which sounds like "sah," while the first syllable is pronounced with a short "i" sound, like "mi."

Is there a difference in pronunciation of "misogynist" between British and American English?

Yes, in British English, "misogynist" is pronounced as /mɪˈsɒdʒ.ɪ.nɪst/. The difference lies in the vowel sound of the second syllable, where the "o" is pronounced more like "o" in "hot."

What are the syllables in the word "misogynist"?

The word "misogynist" has four syllables: mi-so-gy-nist. Each syllable is clearly pronounced, with the second syllable receiving the primary stress.

Are there any common mistakes when pronouncing "misogynist"?

A common mistake is misplacing the stress, often placing it on the first syllable instead of the second. Remember to stress the "so" in "misogynist" to pronounce it correctly.