How to pronounce undemonstrative
Say it like uhn-duh-MAHN-struh-tiv. Undemonstrative has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAHN).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˌʌndəˈmɑnstrətɪv/uhn-duh-MAHN-struh-tiv
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- uhn
- duh
- MAHN
- struh
- tiv
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Undemonstrative 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.
- duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- MAHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- struhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tivKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does undemonstrative mean?
adjective
- Not given to showing emotion or feelings; reserved or distant.
Where does undemonstrative come from?
From un- + demonstrative.
Similar and opposite words
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Questions about saying undemonstrative
How do you pronounce undemonstrative?
Say uhn-duh-MAHN-struh-tiv. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌndəˈmɑnstrətɪv/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in undemonstrative?
Undemonstrative has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAHN). Broken into parts: uhn · duh · MAHN · struh · tiv.