Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

misremember

/mɪsɹɪˈmɛmbɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.24 in modern English

Syllables
mis-re-mem-ber
IPA
/mɪsɹɪˈmɛmbɚ/
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remember incorrectly.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- English remember English misremember From mis- + remember.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /mɪsɹɪˈmɛmbɚ/
  • British English: /mɪsɹɪˈmɛmbə/

Inflected Forms

misremembers (present, singular) misremembering (participle, present) misremembered (participle, past) misremembered (past)

Rhymes With

remember member september november december non-member ember dismember nonmember pember crewmember disremember

Questions

How do you pronounce misremember?
The recorded pronunciation is /mɪsɹɪˈmɛmbɚ/.
What does misremember mean?
To remember incorrectly.
Where does misremember come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- English remember English misremember From mis- + remember.

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