How to Pronounce "miscarriages"
word
mɪˈskɛɹɪdʒɪz
miss-KAIR-ij-iz
mɪskˈæɹɪdʒɪz
miss-KARR-ij-iz
Definition
Miscarriages are when a pregnancy ends naturally and unexpectedly before the baby can survive outside the womb. It often happens in the early stages of pregnancy.
IPA Transcription
American English
mɪˈskɛɹɪdʒɪz
British English
mɪskˈæɹɪdʒɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
miss-KAIR-ij-iz
UK
miss-KARR-ij-iz
Listen in Context
She had two miscarriages before having a healthy baby.
Doctors are studying the causes of miscarriages.
Stress may increase the risk of miscarriages.
Many women experience miscarriages without ever knowing they were pregnant.