How to pronounce unbred
Say it like un-BRED. Unbred has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BRED).
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- un
- BRED
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unbred pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- BREDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of unbred
American and British speakers say unbred in essentially the same way: /ʌnˈbrɛd/ in the US and /ʌnˈbrɛd/ in the UK.
British respelling: un-BRED.
What does unbred mean?
- Untaught or untrained.
- simple past and past participle of unbreed
Where does unbred come from?
From un- + bred.
Words that rhyme with unbred
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of unbred.
Questions about saying unbred
How do you pronounce unbred?
Say un-BRED. The American pronunciation is /ʌnˈbrɛd/. In British English it is /ʌnˈbrɛd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unbred?
Unbred has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BRED). Broken into parts: un · BRED.
Do Americans and Brits say unbred the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ʌnˈbrɛd/ and the British form is /ʌnˈbrɛd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.