How to Pronounce "mismatch"
word
ˈmɪsˌmætʃ/, /mɪsˈmætʃ
MISS-match
mɪsmˈætʃ
miss-MATCH
Definition
When two or more things do not fit together correctly or do not match as they should, either in appearance, function, or quality.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɪsˌmætʃ/, /mɪsˈmætʃ
British English
mɪsmˈætʃ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MISS-match
UK
miss-MATCH
Listen in Context
There is a mismatch between these two socks.
The colors are a mismatch for this design.
There was a mismatch in the data entry.
Their skills turned out to be a complete mismatch for the job.