how to pronounce miscarriage

/ˈmɪsˌkæɹ.ɪdʒ/

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miscarriage is pronounced in three syllables

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mɪskæɹɪdʒ

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An example use of miscarriage in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… recently had a miscarriage and had lost …”

meanings of miscarriage

noun:

  1. The spontaneous natural termination of a pregnancy, especially before it is viable; the fatal expulsion of a foetus from the womb before term.
  2. A failure; a mistake or error.

miscarriage frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word miscarriage occurs in english on average 1.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

words with pronunciation similar to miscarriage

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