Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

miscommunicate

/mɪskəmjˈunəkˌeɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mis-com-mu-ni-cate
IPA
/mɪskəmjˈunəkˌeɪt/
24
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To communicate incorrectly.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From mis- + communicate.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

miscommunicates (present, singular) miscommunicating (participle, present) miscommunicated (participle, past) miscommunicated (past)

Derived Forms

miscommunicado

Frequently Paired Words

miscommunication

Rhymes With

communicate excommunicate

Questions

How do you pronounce miscommunicate?
The recorded pronunciation is /mɪskəmjˈunəkˌeɪt/.
What does miscommunicate mean?
To communicate incorrectly.
Where does miscommunicate come from?
From mis- + communicate.

How to pronounce miscommunicate

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