How to pronounce mystify

mystify

/ˈmɪstəfaɪ/

3 syllables, stress on the first

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/m/as in man	Lips closed, air through the nose.
/ɪ/as in ship	A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/s/as in see	Tongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air.
/t/as in ten	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/f/as in five	Upper teeth on the lower lip, no voice.
/aɪ/as in time	Glide from “ah” to a short “i”. One syllable.

How do you pronounce mystify?

Mystify is pronounced /ˈmɪstəfaɪ/ in American English.

How many syllables are in mystify?

Mystify has 3 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in mystify?

The first syllable: /ˈmɪstəfaɪ/.