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How to pronounce unapproached

Say it like un-uh-PROHCHD. Unapproached has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PROHCHD).

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US American/ʌnəˈproʊtʃd/un-uh-PROHCHD
UK British/ʌnəˈprəʊtʃd/un-uh-PROHCHD
  • un
  • uh
  • PROHCHD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unapproached pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. PROHCHDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of unapproached

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: un-uh-PROHCHD.

What does unapproached mean?

adjective
  1. Not approached.

Where does unapproached come from?

From un- + approached.

Questions about saying unapproached

How do you pronounce unapproached?

Say un-uh-PROHCHD. The American pronunciation is /ʌnəˈproʊtʃd/. In British English it is /ʌnəˈprəʊtʃd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in unapproached?

Unapproached has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PROHCHD). Broken into parts: un · uh · PROHCHD.

Is unapproached pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ʌnəˈprəʊtʃd/ (un-uh-PROHCHD).

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