How to Pronounce "mystify"
word
ˈmɪstəˌfaɪ
MIS-tuh-fy
mˈɪstɪfˌaɪ
MIS-tih-fy
Definition
To make someone feel confused or unable to understand something, often because it is strange or mysterious.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɪstəˌfaɪ
British English
mˈɪstɪfˌaɪ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MIS-tuh-fy
UK
MIS-tih-fy
Listen in Context
The magician's tricks always mystify the audience.
The difficult puzzle mystified me for hours.
Her strange behavior mystified her friends.
I’m completely mystified by these instructions—none of it makes sense to me.