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misstate

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "misstate" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

misstate

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

misstate is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, misstate is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmisstate

1verb
  • To make a statement that is in error, inadvertently; to say incorrectly, through a slip of the tongue.

    Example: "The speaker misstated the year of his grandfather's birth by a hundred years, but it was an honest mistake: how often does one speak of the 1800s?"

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