How to pronounce nonrestricted
Say it like non-rih-STRIK-tid. Nonrestricted has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (STRIK).
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- non
- rih
- STRIK
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nonrestricted pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- nonKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- STRIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of nonrestricted
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: non-rih-STRIK-tid.
What does nonrestricted mean?
- Not restricted.
Where does nonrestricted come from?
From non- + restricted.
Words that rhyme with nonrestricted
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of nonrestricted.
Questions about saying nonrestricted
How do you pronounce nonrestricted?
Say non-rih-STRIK-tid. The American pronunciation is /nɑnrɪˈstrɪktɪd/. In British English it is /nɒnrɪˈstrɪktɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nonrestricted?
Nonrestricted has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (STRIK). Broken into parts: non · rih · STRIK · tid.
Is nonrestricted 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 /nɒnrɪˈstrɪktɪd/ (non-rih-STRIK-tid).