how to pronounce mislead

/ˌmɪsˈliːd/

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mislead is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… deliberately to mislead and I think it's …”

meaning of mislead

Mislead means to lead astray or to cause to be deceived.

mislead frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word mislead 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.

topics mislead 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 mislead can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;