How to Pronounce “miskito” in English
/ˈmɪs.kɪ.toʊ/
MI·ski·to
Stress: mi
Accent:
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IPA/ˈmɪs.kɪ.toʊ/
Syllablesmi·ski·to
What does “miskito” mean?
ADJECTIVE
- Pertaining to a Native American people living in the region of Moskitia in Central America.
NOUN
- A member of these people; a Miskito Indian.
Example sentences
- “Before I embarked, I found with the Doctor four Musquito Indians, who were chiefs in their own country, and were brought here by some English traders for some selfish ends.”
How to pronounce “miskito”
- Syllables:
- mi · ski · to
- Stress:
- mi — say this syllable louder and longer.
- IPA:
- /ˈmɪs.kɪ.toʊ/
- Listen for:
- the stressed /mi/ in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce “miskito”?
“miskito” is pronounced /ˈmɪs.kɪ.toʊ/ (mi · ski · to). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “miskito”?
“miskito” has 3 syllables: mi · ski · to.
Where is the stress in “miskito”?
The primary stress in “miskito” is on “MI”.
What does “miskito” mean?
Pertaining to a Native American people living in the region of Moskitia in Central America.