How To Pronounce Unglue
unglue
How To Say Unglue Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, unglue is pronounced /ʌnˈɡluː/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ʌ̃nˈɡlʷuː]. In American English, it is pronounced /ʌnˈɡluː/.
Unglue has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
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
Unglue has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oO, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Unglue
Transcription Tips For Unglue
- 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. Unglue /ʌnˈɡluː/
- 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. Unglue /ʌnˈɡluː/
Questions About Unglue
How do you say unglue phonetically?
Unglue sounds like un-GLOO in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce unglue in British English?
In British English, unglue is pronounced /ʌnˈɡluː/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ʌ̃nˈɡlʷuː].
How do you pronounce unglue in American English?
In American English, unglue is pronounced /ʌnˈɡluː/.
How many syllables are in unglue?
Unglue has two syllables, /ʌn/ + /ɡluː/.
Where is the stress in unglue?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /ɡluː/.
Do British and American English pronounce unglue the same way?
Yes. Both are /ʌnˈɡluː/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Unglue
Unglue has two syllables. See how unglue divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
Nearby Words
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