How to pronounce undiscovered
Say it like uhn-dih-SKUHV-erd. Undiscovered has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SKUHV).
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- uhn
- dih
- SKUHV
- erd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Undiscovered 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.
- dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- SKUHVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- erdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of undiscovered
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: uhn-dih-SKUHV-ud.
What does undiscovered mean?
- That has not been discovered; unknown, unexplored.
- simple past and past participle of undiscover
Where does undiscovered come from?
From un- + discovered.
Words that rhyme with undiscovered
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Questions about saying undiscovered
How do you pronounce undiscovered?
Say uhn-dih-SKUHV-erd. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌndɪˈskʌvɚd/. In British English it is /ˌʌndɪˈskʌvəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in undiscovered?
Undiscovered has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SKUHV). Broken into parts: uhn · dih · SKUHV · erd.
Is undiscovered pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌʌndɪˈskʌvəd/ (uhn-dih-SKUHV-ud).