how to pronounce mischance

/ˌmɪsˈtʃɑːns/

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mischance is pronounced in two syllables

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meanings of mischance

noun:

Bad luck, misfortune.
A mishap, an unlucky circumstance.

verb:

To undergo (a misfortune); to suffer (something unfortunate).

mischance frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word mischance occurs in english on average 0.1 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.