How To Pronounce Unconsciously
unconsciously
How To Say Unconsciously Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, unconsciously is pronounced /ʌnˈkɒn.ʃəs.li/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ʌ̃nˈkʰɒ̃n.ʃəs.li]. In American English, it is pronounced /ʌnˈkɑːn.ʃəs.li/.
Unconsciously has four 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
Unconsciously has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOoo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Unconsciously
Transcription Tips For Unconsciously
- Rule 29
The Letter y
The letter y before a vowel is usually a consonant, /j/. After a consonant it is usually a vowel.
yes /jes/yam /jæm/city /ˈsɪt.i/
Here. Unconsciously /ʌnˈkɒn.ʃəs.li/
- 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. Unconsciously /ʌnˈkɒn.ʃəs.li/
- 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. Unconsciously /ʌnˈkɒn.ʃəs.li/
Questions About Unconsciously
How do you say unconsciously phonetically?
Unconsciously sounds like un-KON-shuhs-lee in British English and un-KAHN-shuhs-lee in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce unconsciously in British English?
In British English, unconsciously is pronounced /ʌnˈkɒn.ʃəs.li/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ʌ̃nˈkʰɒ̃n.ʃəs.li].
How do you pronounce unconsciously in American English?
In American English, unconsciously is pronounced /ʌnˈkɑːn.ʃəs.li/.
How many syllables are in unconsciously?
Unconsciously has four syllables, /ʌn/ + /kɒn/ + /ʃəs/ + /li/.
Where is the stress in unconsciously?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /kɒn/.
Do British and American English pronounce unconsciously the same way?
No. British English has /ʌnˈkɒn.ʃəs.li/ and American English has /ʌnˈkɑːn.ʃəs.li/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Unconsciously
Unconsciously has four syllables. See how unconsciously divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOoo
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