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How to pronounce uncompleted

Say it like uhn-kum-PLEE-tid. Uncompleted has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PLEE).

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US American/ˌʌnkəmˈplitɪd/uhn-kum-PLEE-tid
UK British/ˌʌnkəmˈpliːtɪd/uhn-kum-PLEE-tid
  • uhn
  • kum
  • PLEE
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Uncompleted pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. uhnGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. kumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. PLEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  4. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of uncompleted

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: uhn-kum-PLEE-tid.

What does uncompleted mean?

adjective
  1. Not completed.

Where does uncompleted come from?

From un- + completed.

Similar and opposite words

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Words that rhyme with uncompleted

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Questions about saying uncompleted

How do you pronounce uncompleted?

Say uhn-kum-PLEE-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌnkəmˈplitɪd/. In British English it is /ˌʌnkəmˈpliːtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in uncompleted?

Uncompleted has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PLEE). Broken into parts: uhn · kum · PLEE · tid.

Is uncompleted 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 /ˌʌnkəmˈpliːtɪd/ (uhn-kum-PLEE-tid).

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