How To Pronounce Unboxing
unboxing
How To Say Unboxing Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, unboxing is pronounced /ʌnˈbɒk.sɪŋ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ʌ̃nˈbʷɒk.sɪ̃ŋ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ʌnˈbɑːk.sɪŋ/.
Unboxing has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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
Unboxing has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Unboxing
Transcription Tips For Unboxing
- Rule 27
ng At The End Of A Word
The letters ng at the end of a word become /ŋ/.
sing /sɪŋ/thing /θɪŋ/bang /bæŋ/
Here. Unboxing /ʌnˈbɒk.sɪŋ/
- Rule 24
The Letter x
The letter x is either /ks/ or /ɡz/. It is /ks/ in six, box and extreme, and /ɡz/ in exam, exit and exhaust.
six /sɪks/box /bɒks/extreme /ɪkˈstriːm/
Here. Unboxing /ʌnˈbɒk.sɪŋ/
- Rule 3
Mark The Stressed Syllable
When a word has more than one syllable, the primary stress marker must be placed before the stressed syllable. It is wrong to write /lɔː.jə/ without the stress marker.
lawyer /ˈlɔː.jə/
Here. Unboxing /ʌnˈbɒk.sɪŋ/
- Rule 7
Stress Mark Replaces The Dot
Do not place a syllable boundary marker where the stress marker appears. /ðeɪ.ə.naʊ.ˈhɪə/ is not acceptable.
They are now here /ðeɪ.ə.naʊˈhɪə/
Here. Unboxing /ʌnˈbɒk.sɪŋ/
Questions About Unboxing
How do you say unboxing phonetically?
Unboxing sounds like un-BOK-sing in British English and un-BAHK-sing in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce unboxing in British English?
In British English, unboxing is pronounced /ʌnˈbɒk.sɪŋ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ʌ̃nˈbʷɒk.sɪ̃ŋ].
How do you pronounce unboxing in American English?
In American English, unboxing is pronounced /ʌnˈbɑːk.sɪŋ/.
How many syllables are in unboxing?
Unboxing has three syllables, /ʌn/ + /bɒk/ + /sɪŋ/.
Where is the stress in unboxing?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /bɒk/.
Do British and American English pronounce unboxing the same way?
No. British English has /ʌnˈbɒk.sɪŋ/ and American English has /ʌnˈbɑːk.sɪŋ/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Unboxing
Unboxing has three syllables. See how unboxing divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOo
Nearby Words
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