How To Pronounce Unremarkable

unremarkable

UK
Phonemic
/ˌʌn.rɪˈmɑː.kə.bəl/
Phonetic
[ˌʌ̃n.rɪˈmɑːʴ.kə.bl̩]
US
Phonemic
/ˌʌn.rɪˈmɑːr.kə.bəl/

How To Say Unremarkable Phonetically

UKun-ri-MAH-kuh-buhl
USun-ri-MAR-kuh-buhl

Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.

In British English, unremarkable is pronounced /ˌʌn.rɪˈmɑː.kə.bəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌʌ̃n.rɪˈmɑːʴ.kə.bl̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌʌn.rɪˈmɑːr.kə.bəl/.

Unremarkable 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

ʌnrɪmɑːkəbəl

Unremarkable 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.

Words That Rhyme With Unremarkable

Transcription Tips For Unremarkable

  1. Rule 22

    Words Ending In -le

    When le ends a word of more than one syllable, it has the schwa /ə/.

    Bible /ˈbaɪ.bəl/principle /ˈprɪn.sɪ.pəl/able /ˈeɪ.bəl/

    Here. Unremarkable /ˌʌn.rɪˈmɑː.kə.bəl/

  2. 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. Unremarkable /ˌʌn.rɪˈmɑː.kə.bəl/

  3. 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. Unremarkable /ˌʌn.rɪˈmɑː.kə.bəl/

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Questions About Unremarkable

How do you say unremarkable phonetically?

Unremarkable sounds like un-ri-MAH-kuh-buhl in British English and un-ri-MAR-kuh-buhl in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.

How do you pronounce unremarkable in British English?

In British English, unremarkable is pronounced /ˌʌn.rɪˈmɑː.kə.bəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌʌ̃n.rɪˈmɑːʴ.kə.bl̩].

How do you pronounce unremarkable in American English?

In American English, unremarkable is pronounced /ˌʌn.rɪˈmɑːr.kə.bəl/.

How many syllables are in unremarkable?

Unremarkable has five syllables, /ʌn/ + /rɪ/ + /mɑː/ + /kə/ + /bəl/.

Where is the stress in unremarkable?

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

Do British and American English pronounce unremarkable the same way?

No. British English has /ˌʌn.rɪˈmɑː.kə.bəl/ and American English has /ˌʌn.rɪˈmɑːr.kə.bəl/.

Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Unremarkable

Unremarkable has five syllables. See how unremarkable divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.

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