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How to pronounce inconvenienced

Say it like in-kun-VEE-nyunst. Inconvenienced has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (VEE).

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US American/ˌɪnkənˈvinjənst/in-kun-VEE-nyunst
UK British/ˌɪnkənˈviːnjənst/in-kun-VEE-nyunst
  • in
  • kun
  • VEE
  • nyunst
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Inconvenienced pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. kunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. VEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  4. nyunstKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of inconvenienced

American and British speakers say inconvenienced in essentially the same way: /ˌɪnkənˈvinjənst/ in the US and /ˌɪnkənˈviːnjənst/ in the UK.

British respelling: in-kun-VEE-nyunst.

What does inconvenienced mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of inconvenience How to pronounce inconvenience

Questions about saying inconvenienced

How do you pronounce inconvenienced?

Say in-kun-VEE-nyunst. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnkənˈvinjənst/. In British English it is /ˌɪnkənˈviːnjənst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in inconvenienced?

Inconvenienced has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (VEE). Broken into parts: in · kun · VEE · nyunst.

Do Americans and Brits say inconvenienced the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌɪnkənˈvinjənst/ and the British form is /ˌɪnkənˈviːnjənst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).