Speakur

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miscarriage of justice

/ˈmɪs.kæ.ɹɪd͡ʒ ɑv ˈd͡ʒʌ.stɪs/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.31 in modern English

Syllables
mis-car-riage-of-ju-stice
IPA
/ˈmɪs.kæ.ɹɪd͡ʒ ɑv ˈd͡ʒʌ.stɪs/
37
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
6
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An error at a trial which led to an unjust outcome, such as the conviction of a person for a crime they did not commit.

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈmɪs.kæ.ɹɪd͡ʒ ɑv ˈd͡ʒʌ.stɪs/
  • British English: /ˈmɪs.kæ.ɹɪd͡ʒ ɒv ˈd͡ʒʌ.stɪs/

Inflected Forms

miscarriages of justice (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce miscarriage of justice?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɪs.kæ.ɹɪd͡ʒ ɑv ˈd͡ʒʌ.stɪs/.
What does miscarriage of justice mean?
An error at a trial which led to an unjust outcome, such as the conviction of a person for a crime they did not commit.

How to pronounce miscarriage of justice

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