How to pronounce undeviating
Say it like un-DEE-vee-ay-ting. Undeviating has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DEE).
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- un
- DEE
- vee
- ay
- ting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Undeviating 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.
- DEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- veeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of undeviating
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: un-DEE-vee-ay-ting.
What does undeviating mean?
- That does not deviate, veer or turn aside; unswerving.
- That does not change; steady.
Where does undeviating come from?
From un- + deviating.
Questions about saying undeviating
How do you pronounce undeviating?
Say un-DEE-vee-ay-ting. The American pronunciation is /ʌnˈdivieɪtɪŋ/. In British English it is /ʌnˈdiːvieɪtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in undeviating?
Undeviating has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DEE). Broken into parts: un · DEE · vee · ay · ting.
Is undeviating 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 /ʌnˈdiːvieɪtɪŋ/ (un-DEE-vee-ay-ting).