How to pronounce uncomplete
Say it like uhn-kum-PLEET. Uncomplete has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PLEET).
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- uhn
- kum
- PLEET
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Uncomplete pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhnGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- kumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- PLEETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of uncomplete
American and British speakers say uncomplete in essentially the same way: /ˌʌnkəmˈplit/ in the US and /ˌʌnkəmˈpliːt/ in the UK.
British respelling: uhn-kum-PLEET.
What does uncomplete mean?
- not complete or total; not completed“an incomplete account of his life”“political consequences of incomplete military success”
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Words that rhyme with uncomplete
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Questions about saying uncomplete
How do you pronounce uncomplete?
Say uhn-kum-PLEET. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌnkəmˈplit/. In British English it is /ˌʌnkəmˈpliːt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in uncomplete?
Uncomplete has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PLEET). Broken into parts: uhn · kum · PLEET.
Do Americans and Brits say uncomplete the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌʌnkəmˈplit/ and the British form is /ˌʌnkəmˈpliːt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.