How to pronounce "missings" in English
MIS·sings
Primary stress: mis
Hear native speakers say missings in context across real video clips
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “missings”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
MIS
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
sings
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("MIS"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels.
How Native Speakers Say It: Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "missings" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "missings is" sounds like "missings-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "missings" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“questions and in in your data analysis when you see those missings do you do”— StanfordWatch clip
“through the practical and missings is make me a motivation to persuade in my”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“reacted with a massive crackdown which resulted in a civil war with over a quarter million of debt and more than 20, 000 missings until today”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“are 252 people who have killed because of the earthquake with 31 missings and more than seven thousands have been evacuated the situations is still”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“deadlines and missings got frequent you were labeled by your teacher as”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
Practice Speaking “missings”
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questions and in in your data analysis when you see those missings do you do
Hear it in context: “missings”
5 clipsThe English word “missings”. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (mis · sings), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (mis). Grammatically, “missings” functions as a adjective, noun. SayItVid indexes 5 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “missings” in natural connected speech across American (US: 5 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Stanford, TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #1 · @39:23
“gender norm and maybe even a sort of meta question on how do we ask sensitive questions and in in your data analysis when you see those missings do you do you worry maybe I'll start out just saying that that I think we've we've”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #2 · @2:51
“the competition orate by the companies or school. Um and I think honestly um through the practical and missings is make me a motivation to persuade in my dream and it's help me make learn a lot of knowledge about the religions belief”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @2:10
“demonstrations in Algeria since the the early 1990s and that time the regime reacted with a massive crackdown which resulted in a civil war with over a quarter million of debt and more than 20, 000 missings until today with over a quarter million of debt and more than 20,000 missings until today”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @6:32
“still wait for uh more to come as of now the officials have reported that there are 252 people who have killed because of the earthquake with 31 missings and more than seven thousands have been evacuated the situations is still more than seven thousands have been evacuated the situations is still”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #5 · @7:13
“missing deadlines of homework and when those deadlines and missings got frequent you were labeled by your teacher as nonserious student and this label was picked picked”
Definition & Meaning: “missings”
- Not able to be located; gone, misplaced.
- Not present when it (they) should be.
- A value that is missing.
Example Sentences (3)
- “my missing socks”
- “missing data point”
- “questions and in in your data analysis when you see those missings do you do”
Pronounce: “missings”
- Syllables:
- mis · sings
- Primary stress:
- mis
- Hear it in context
- missings
Synonyms: “missings”
Hear words related in meaning to “missings” in real video clips:
Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"missings" has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "missings" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about missings
How many syllables are in “missings”?
“missings” has 2 syllables: mis · sings.
Where is the stress in “missings”?
The primary stress in “missings” is on “MIS”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.
What does “missings” mean?
Not able to be located; gone, misplaced.
How can I hear “missings” used in real sentences?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “missings”?
Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels. Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).