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How to pronounce nonassessable

Say it like nah-nuh-SES-uh-bul. Nonassessable has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SES).

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US American/ˌnɑnəˈsɛsəbəl/nah-nuh-SES-uh-bul
UK British/ˌnɒnəˈsɛsəbəl/non-uh-SES-uh-bul
  • nah
  • nuh
  • SES
  • uh
  • bul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Nonassessable pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. nahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. SESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of nonassessable

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: non-uh-SES-uh-bul.

What does nonassessable mean?

adjective
  1. Unable to estimate or assess something; not assessable.

Where does nonassessable come from?

From non- + assessable.

Words that rhyme with nonassessable

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Questions about saying nonassessable

How do you pronounce nonassessable?

Say nah-nuh-SES-uh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˌnɑnəˈsɛsəbəl/. In British English it is /ˌnɒnəˈsɛsəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in nonassessable?

Nonassessable has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SES). Broken into parts: nah · nuh · SES · uh · bul.

Is nonassessable pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˌnɒnəˈsɛsəbəl/ (non-uh-SES-uh-bul).

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