How to pronounce unassuageable
Say it like uhn-uh-SWAY-juh-bul. Unassuageable has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SWAY).
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- uhn
- uh
- SWAY
- juh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unassuageable 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.
- SWAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- juhKeep 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 unassuageable
American and British speakers say unassuageable in essentially the same way: /ˌʌnəˈsweɪdʒəbəl/ in the US and /ˌʌnəˈsweɪdʒəbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: uhn-uh-SWAY-juh-bul.
What does unassuageable mean?
- Impossible to assuage
Where does unassuageable come from?
From un- + assuageable.
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Questions about saying unassuageable
How do you pronounce unassuageable?
Say uhn-uh-SWAY-juh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌnəˈsweɪdʒəbəl/. In British English it is /ˌʌnəˈsweɪdʒəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unassuageable?
Unassuageable has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SWAY). Broken into parts: uhn · uh · SWAY · juh · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say unassuageable the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌʌnəˈsweɪdʒəbəl/ and the British form is /ˌʌnəˈsweɪdʒəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.