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# How to pronounce "mither" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/ˈmaɪðə(ɹ)/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **mi·ther**
- **Stress**: **MI** — say this syllable louder and longer
- **Native Audio**: [Listen](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/33/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-mither.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-mither.wav.mp3)

## Meaning & Usage

### VERB
- To make an unnecessary fuss, moan, bother.
  - *Example*: "The European Commission is pondering how to compel phone companies to come up with a universal plug for their chargers. Apple, which uses its own design for its charger cables, is mithering about the change."
- To pester or irritate someone.
  - *Example*: ""Every night after work I'd mither [pester] my dad to take me out into the field and practise. There were definitely times when he didn't want to do it, but he never said no."

### NOUN
- mother

### Example Sentences
- "The European Commission is pondering how to compel phone companies to come up with a universal plug for their chargers. Apple, which uses its own design for its charger cables, is mithering about the change."
- ""Every night after work I'd mither [pester] my dad to take me out into the field and practise. There were definitely times when he didn't want to do it, but he never said no."

## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "mither"

- **Syllables**: mi · ther
- **Stress**: MI — say this syllable louder and longer
- **IPA**: `/ˈmaɪðə(ɹ)/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed /MI/ in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Related Words

### Word Forms
[mithers](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/mithers), [mithered](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/mithered), [mithering](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/mithering)


## Related Pronunciations

[micher](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/micher), [miche](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/miche), [miched](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/miched), [michel](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/michel), [michery](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/michery)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “mither”?
“mither” is pronounced /ˈmaɪðə(ɹ)/ (mi · ther). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “mither”?
“mither” has 2 syllables: mi · ther.

### Where is the stress in “mither”?
The primary stress in “mither” is on “MI”.

### What does “mither” mean?
To make an unnecessary fuss, moan, bother.


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