The spelling of the word "misner" is a perplexing one. The IPA phonetic transcription for the word would be /ˈmɪz.nə(r)/. The word bear's similarity with "miser", which is pronounced /ˈmaɪ.zə(r)/. The only difference in pronouncing both words lies in the initial consonant sound. The word "misner" has an /m/ sound at the beginning, whereas the word "miser" begins with /maɪz/. However, the spelling of "misner" has a striking resemblance to "mincer," which is pronounced /ˈmɪn.sər/.