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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mistell

/mɪsˈtɛl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mis-tell
IPA
/mɪsˈtɛl/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To tell inaccurately.

Transitive verb

noun

A message sent to the incorrect recipient in an instant messaging program or online game.

Etymology

From mis- + tell, the latter being a messaging command on certain chat networks.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

mistells (present, singular) mistelling (participle, present) mistold (participle, past) mistold (past) mistells (plural)

Rhymes With

well as well tell hell lol sell hotel cell fell bell el personnel

Questions

How do you pronounce mistell?
The recorded pronunciation is /mɪsˈtɛl/.
What does mistell mean?
To tell inaccurately.
Where does mistell come from?
From mis- + tell, the latter being a messaging command on certain chat networks.

How to pronounce mistell

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