misdemeanor
nounStress: third syllable
Syllables: mis-de-mean-or (4)
English Definition
A minor wrongdoing or a nonindictable offense.
Example Sentence
Violating traffic rules is a misdemeanor.
US IPA
/ˌmɪsdɪˈmiːnər/
UK IPA
/ˌmɪsdɪˈmiːnə(r)/