How to pronounce uncoveted
Say it like un-KUHV-et-id. Uncoveted has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KUHV).
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- un
- KUHV
- et
- id
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Uncoveted 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.
- KUHVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- etKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- idKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of uncoveted
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: un-KUHV-et-id.
What does uncoveted mean?
- Not coveted.
Where does uncoveted come from?
From un- + coveted.
Questions about saying uncoveted
How do you pronounce uncoveted?
Say un-KUHV-et-id. The American pronunciation is /ʌnˈkʌvɛtɪd/. In British English it is /ʌnˈkʌvɛtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in uncoveted?
Uncoveted has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KUHV). Broken into parts: un · KUHV · et · id.
Is uncoveted 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 /ʌnˈkʌvɛtɪd/ (un-KUHV-et-id).