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How to pronounce unbody

Say it like un-BOD-ee. Unbody has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BOD).

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US American/ʌnˈbɑdi/un-BOD-ee
UK British/ʌnˈbɒdi/un-BOD-ee
  • un
  • BOD
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unbody 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. BODSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of unbody

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: un-BOD-ee.

What does unbody mean?

verb
  1. To leave the body; to be disembodied.
  2. To free from the body; to disembody.

Where does unbody come from?

From un- + body.

Words that rhyme with unbody

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Questions about saying unbody

How do you pronounce unbody?

Say un-BOD-ee. The American pronunciation is /ʌnˈbɑdi/. In British English it is /ʌnˈbɒdi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in unbody?

Unbody has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BOD). Broken into parts: un · BOD · ee.

Is unbody 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 /ʌnˈbɒdi/ (un-BOD-ee).

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