How To Pronounce Unhurt
unhurt
How To Say Unhurt Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, unhurt is pronounced /ʌnˈhɜːt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ʌ̃nˈhɜːʴt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ʌnˈhɝːt/.
Unhurt has two 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
Unhurt 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 Unhurt
Transcription Tips For Unhurt
- 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. Unhurt /ʌnˈhɜːt/
- 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. Unhurt /ʌnˈhɜːt/
Questions About Unhurt
How do you say unhurt phonetically?
Unhurt sounds like un-HURT in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce unhurt in British English?
In British English, unhurt is pronounced /ʌnˈhɜːt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ʌ̃nˈhɜːʴt̚].
How do you pronounce unhurt in American English?
In American English, unhurt is pronounced /ʌnˈhɝːt/.
How many syllables are in unhurt?
Unhurt has two syllables, /ʌn/ + /hɜːt/.
Where is the stress in unhurt?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /hɜːt/.
Do British and American English pronounce unhurt the same way?
No. British English has /ʌnˈhɜːt/ and American English has /ʌnˈhɝːt/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Unhurt
Unhurt has two syllables. See how unhurt 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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