How to pronounce uncage
Say it like un-KAYJ. Uncage has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAYJ).
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- un
- KAYJ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Uncage 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.
- KAYJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of uncage
American and British speakers say uncage in essentially the same way: /ʌnˈkeɪdʒ/ in the US and /ʌnˈkeɪdʒ/ in the UK.
British respelling: un-KAYJ.
What does uncage mean?
- To take out of or release from a cage.
- To unleash; to remove from restraints.
Where does uncage come from?
From un- + cage.
Words that rhyme with uncage
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of uncage.
Questions about saying uncage
How do you pronounce uncage?
Say un-KAYJ. The American pronunciation is /ʌnˈkeɪdʒ/. In British English it is /ʌnˈkeɪdʒ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in uncage?
Uncage has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAYJ). Broken into parts: un · KAYJ.
Do Americans and Brits say uncage the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ʌnˈkeɪdʒ/ and the British form is /ʌnˈkeɪdʒ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.