how to pronounce miscarry

/mɪˈskæɹ.i/

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miscarry is pronounced in three syllables

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mɪskæɹi

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

“… tesula did not miscarry her baby elena …”

meanings of miscarry

verb:

  1. To have an unfortunate accident of some kind; to be killed, or come to harm.
  2. To fail to achieve some purpose; to be unsuccessful, to go wrong (of a business, project etc.).
  3. Of a letter etc.: to fail to reach its intended recipient.
  4. To have a miscarriage; to abort a foetus, usually without intent to do so.
  5. To go astray; to do something wrong.

miscarry frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word miscarry occurs in english on average 0.2 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.

topics miscarry can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that miscarry can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) life, nature, and living environment;

words that rhyme with miscarry

tarryremarryintermarryparrymarry

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