How To Pronounce Unsaid
unsaid
How To Say Unsaid Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, unsaid is pronounced /ʌnˈsed/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ʌ̃nˈsed̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ʌnˈsed/.
Unsaid 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
Unsaid 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 Unsaid
Transcription Tips For Unsaid
- 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. Unsaid /ʌnˈsed/
- 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. Unsaid /ʌnˈsed/
Questions About Unsaid
How do you say unsaid phonetically?
Unsaid sounds like un-SED in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce unsaid in British English?
In British English, unsaid is pronounced /ʌnˈsed/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ʌ̃nˈsed̚].
How do you pronounce unsaid in American English?
In American English, unsaid is pronounced /ʌnˈsed/.
How many syllables are in unsaid?
Unsaid has two syllables, /ʌn/ + /sed/.
Where is the stress in unsaid?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /sed/.
Do British and American English pronounce unsaid the same way?
Yes. Both are /ʌnˈsed/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Unsaid
Unsaid has two syllables. See how unsaid 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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