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How to pronounce uncoated

Say it like un-KOH-tid. Uncoated has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOH).

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US American/ənˈkoʊtɪd/un-KOH-tid
UK British/ənˈkəʊtɪd/un-KOH-tid
  • un
  • KOH
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Uncoated 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. KOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of uncoated

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: un-KOH-tid.

What does uncoated mean?

adjective
  1. Not coated
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of uncoat How to pronounce uncoat

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Words that rhyme with uncoated

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Questions about saying uncoated

How do you pronounce uncoated?

Say un-KOH-tid. The American pronunciation is /ənˈkoʊtɪd/. In British English it is /ənˈkəʊtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in uncoated?

Uncoated has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOH). Broken into parts: un · KOH · tid.

Is uncoated pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ənˈkəʊtɪd/ (un-KOH-tid).

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