How to Pronounce "misery"
word
/ˈmɪzɝi/
MI-zuh-ree
/mˈɪzəɹˌi/
MI-zuh-ree
Definition
Great unhappiness, suffering, or emotional pain. It can describe a person's feelings or a very difficult and unpleasant situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈmɪzɝi/
British English
/mˈɪzəɹˌi/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MI-zuh-ree
UK
MI-zuh-ree
Listen in Context
After the accident, he was in misery for weeks.
The cold rain added to their misery.
Many people lived in misery during the war.
I had a fever all weekend and felt pure misery.