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How to pronounce uncluttered

Say it like un-KLUHT-erd. Uncluttered has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KLUHT).

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US American/ənˈklʌtɚd/un-KLUHT-erd
UK British/ənˈklʌtəd/un-KLUHT-ud
  • un
  • KLUHT
  • erd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Uncluttered 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 relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. KLUHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  3. erdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of uncluttered

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: un-KLUHT-ud.

What does uncluttered mean?

adjective
  1. Not cluttered; without clutter
verb
  1. past participle of unclutter

Questions about saying uncluttered

How do you pronounce uncluttered?

Say un-KLUHT-erd. The American pronunciation is /ənˈklʌtɚd/. In British English it is /ənˈklʌtəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in uncluttered?

Uncluttered has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KLUHT). Broken into parts: un · KLUHT · erd.

Is uncluttered pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ənˈklʌtəd/ (un-KLUHT-ud).

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