How to pronounce unadjustable
Say it like uhn-uh-JUHS-tih-bul. Unadjustable has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (JUHS).
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- uhn
- uh
- JUHS
- tih
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unadjustable pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhnGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- JUHSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of unadjustable
American and British speakers say unadjustable in essentially the same way: /ˌʌnəˈdʒʌstɪbəl/ in the US and /ˌʌnəˈdʒʌstɪbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: uhn-uh-JUHS-tih-bul.
What does unadjustable mean?
- Not adjustable; that cannot be adjusted.
Where does unadjustable come from?
From un- + adjustable.
Words that rhyme with unadjustable
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Questions about saying unadjustable
How do you pronounce unadjustable?
Say uhn-uh-JUHS-tih-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌnəˈdʒʌstɪbəl/. In British English it is /ˌʌnəˈdʒʌstɪbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unadjustable?
Unadjustable has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (JUHS). Broken into parts: uhn · uh · JUHS · tih · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say unadjustable the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌʌnəˈdʒʌstɪbəl/ and the British form is /ˌʌnəˈdʒʌstɪbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.