How To Pronounce Unscientific
unscientific
In British English, unscientific is pronounced /ˌʌn.saɪ.ənˈtɪf.ɪk/ or /ˌʌn.saɪənˈtɪf.ɪk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌʌ̃n.saɪ.ə̃nˈtʰɪf.ɪk̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌʌn.saɪ.ənˈtɪf.ɪk/.
Unscientific has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth 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
Unscientific has five syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the fourth syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oooOo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Unscientific
Questions About Unscientific
How do you pronounce unscientific in British English?
In British English, unscientific is pronounced /ˌʌn.saɪ.ənˈtɪf.ɪk/ or /ˌʌn.saɪənˈtɪf.ɪk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌʌ̃n.saɪ.ə̃nˈtʰɪf.ɪk̚].
How do you pronounce unscientific in American English?
In American English, unscientific is pronounced /ˌʌn.saɪ.ənˈtɪf.ɪk/.
How many syllables are in unscientific?
Unscientific has five syllables, /ʌn/ + /saɪ/ + /ən/ + /tɪf/ + /ɪk/.
Where is the stress in unscientific?
The main stress is on the fourth syllable, /tɪf/.
Do British and American English pronounce unscientific the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˌʌn.saɪ.ənˈtɪf.ɪk/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oooOo
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