How to pronounce undiplomatically
Say it like un-dip-luh-MAT-ih-klee. Undiplomatically has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (MAT).
- un
- dip
- luh
- MAT
- ih
- klee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Undiplomatically 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 relaxed "uh" in about.
- dipGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- MATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of undiplomatically
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: un-dip-luh-MAT-ih-klee.
What does undiplomatically mean?
- In an undiplomatic way.
Where does undiplomatically come from?
From undiplomatic + -ally.
Similar and opposite words
Opposite meaning
Words that rhyme with undiplomatically
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of undiplomatically.
- automatically
- dramatically
- systematically
- democratically
- emphatically
- thematically
- erratically
- ecstatically
- dogmatically
Questions about saying undiplomatically
How do you pronounce undiplomatically?
Say un-dip-luh-MAT-ih-klee. The American pronunciation is /ənˌdɪpləˈmætɪkli/. In British English it is /ənˌdɪpləˈmætɪkli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in undiplomatically?
Undiplomatically has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (MAT). Broken into parts: un · dip · luh · MAT · ih · klee.
Is undiplomatically 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 /ənˌdɪpləˈmætɪkli/ (un-dip-luh-MAT-ih-klee).