How To Pronounce Unaccountable

unaccountable

UK
Phonemic
/ˌʌn.əˈkaʊn.tə.bəl/
Phonetic
[ˌʌ̃n.əˈkʰa͠ʊn.tə.bl̩]
US
Phonemic
/ˌʌn.əˈkaʊn.t̯ə.bəl/

In British English, unaccountable is pronounced /ˌʌn.əˈkaʊn.tə.bəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌʌ̃n.əˈkʰa͠ʊn.tə.bl̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌʌn.əˈkaʊn.t̯ə.bəl/.

Unaccountable has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.

Syllables, Stress And Endings

Syllables And Stress

ʌnəkaʊntəbəl

Unaccountable has five syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the third syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is ooOoo, where O is the stressed syllable.

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Questions About Unaccountable

How do you pronounce unaccountable in British English?

In British English, unaccountable is pronounced /ˌʌn.əˈkaʊn.tə.bəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌʌ̃n.əˈkʰa͠ʊn.tə.bl̩].

How do you pronounce unaccountable in American English?

In American English, unaccountable is pronounced /ˌʌn.əˈkaʊn.t̯ə.bəl/.

How many syllables are in unaccountable?

Unaccountable has five syllables, /ʌn/ + /ə/ + /kaʊn/ + /tə/ + /bəl/.

Where is the stress in unaccountable?

The main stress is on the third syllable, /kaʊn/.

Do British and American English pronounce unaccountable the same way?

No. British English has /ˌʌn.əˈkaʊn.tə.bəl/ and American English has /ˌʌn.əˈkaʊn.t̯ə.bəl/.

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