How to pronounce unamicable
Say it like uh-NAM-ih-kuh-bul. Unamicable has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NAM).
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- uh
- NAM
- ih
- kuh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unamicable pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- NAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of unamicable
American and British speakers say unamicable in essentially the same way: /ʌˈnæmɪkəbəl/ in the US and /ʌˈnæmɪkəbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-NAM-ih-kuh-bul.
What does unamicable mean?
- Not amicable.
Where does unamicable come from?
From un- + amicable. Piecewise doublet of inamiable, inamicable, inimicable, and unamiable.
Questions about saying unamicable
How do you pronounce unamicable?
Say uh-NAM-ih-kuh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ʌˈnæmɪkəbəl/. In British English it is /ʌˈnæmɪkəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unamicable?
Unamicable has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NAM). Broken into parts: uh · NAM · ih · kuh · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say unamicable the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ʌˈnæmɪkəbəl/ and the British form is /ʌˈnæmɪkəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.