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misvocalise

misvocalise is the alternative form of misvocalize.

Meaning of misvocalize

Verb

misvocalize (third-person singular simple present misvocalizes, present participle misvocalizing, simple past and past participle misvocalized)

  1. To vocalize incorrectly.
    • Notice further that Stuart either misvocalizes or miscounts the third line of the tri-colon (wayiqrabu gives ten syllables; Stuart vocalizes wayi-qrab but still gives the syllable count as ten);1981, Gordon Douglas Young, Ugarit in Retrospect, page 120

Forms of misvocalise

third-person singular presentmisvocalises
present participlemisvocalising
past participlemisvocalised
pastmisvocalised

Questions about misvocalise

What is misvocalise the alternative form of?
Misvocalise is the alternative form of misvocalize.

Words near misvocalise in the dictionary

  1. misventurous
  2. misview
  3. misviewed
  4. misviewing
  5. misviews
  6. misvocalise
  7. misvocalised
  8. misvocalises
  9. misvocalising
  10. misvocalization
  11. misvocalizations

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