How to pronounce inconsiderate
Say it like in-kun-SID-uh-rit. Inconsiderate has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SID).
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- in
- kun
- SID
- uh
- rit
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Inconsiderate pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- SIDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ritKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of inconsiderate
American and British speakers say inconsiderate in essentially the same way: /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərɪt/ in the US and /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərɪt/ in the UK.
British respelling: in-kun-SID-uh-rit.
What does inconsiderate mean?
- Not considerate of others.“Not replacing the roll after using the last of the toilet paper is very inconsiderate.”
Where does inconsiderate come from?
From in- + considerate.
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Questions about saying inconsiderate
How do you pronounce inconsiderate?
Say in-kun-SID-uh-rit. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərɪt/. In British English it is /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in inconsiderate?
Inconsiderate has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SID). Broken into parts: in · kun · SID · uh · rit.
Do Americans and Brits say inconsiderate the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərɪt/ and the British form is /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərɪt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.