How to pronounce unchastity
Say it like un-CHAS-tih-tee. Unchastity has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (CHAS).
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- un
- CHAS
- tih
- tee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unchastity 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.
- CHASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of unchastity
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: un-CHAS-tih-tee.
What does unchastity mean?
- The quality or state of being unchaste; lewdness; sexual impropriety.
Where does unchastity come from?
From Middle English unchastite; equivalent to un- + chastity.
Questions about saying unchastity
How do you pronounce unchastity?
Say un-CHAS-tih-tee. The American pronunciation is /ʌnˈtʃæstɪti/. In British English it is /ʌnˈtʃæstɪti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unchastity?
Unchastity has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (CHAS). Broken into parts: un · CHAS · tih · tee.
Is unchastity pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ʌnˈtʃæstɪti/ (un-CHAS-tih-tee).