How to Pronounce "missus"
word
/ˈmɪsɪz/
MI-siz
/mˈɪsəs/
MI-siz
Definition
A casual or informal way to refer to someone's wife or female romantic partner, used mainly in British and Australian English.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈmɪsɪz/
British English
/mˈɪsəs/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MI-siz
UK
MI-siz
Listen in Context
I'm having dinner with the missus tonight.
The missus asked me to clean the house.
He went home early to help his missus.
The missus wasn’t happy when I forgot our anniversary.