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How to pronounce unchangeable

Say it like un-CHAYN-juh-bul. Unchangeable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (CHAYN).

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US American/ʌnˈtʃeɪndʒəbəl/un-CHAYN-juh-bul
UK British/ʌnˈtʃeɪndʒəbəl/un-CHAYN-juh-bul
  • un
  • CHAYN
  • juh
  • bul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unchangeable 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. CHAYNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  3. juhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of unchangeable

American and British speakers say unchangeable in essentially the same way: /ʌnˈtʃeɪndʒəbəl/ in the US and /ʌnˈtʃeɪndʒəbəl/ in the UK.

British respelling: un-CHAYN-juh-bul.

What does unchangeable mean?

adjective
  1. Not changeable; incapable of being changed or of changing; immutable.
noun
  1. Something that cannot be changed.

Where does unchangeable come from?

Inherited from Middle English unchaungeable; equivalent to un- + changeable.

Words that rhyme with unchangeable

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Questions about saying unchangeable

How do you pronounce unchangeable?

Say un-CHAYN-juh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ʌnˈtʃeɪndʒəbəl/. In British English it is /ʌnˈtʃeɪndʒəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in unchangeable?

Unchangeable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (CHAYN). Broken into parts: un · CHAYN · juh · bul.

Do Americans and Brits say unchangeable the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ʌnˈtʃeɪndʒəbəl/ and the British form is /ʌnˈtʃeɪndʒəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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