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How to pronounce undistributed

Say it like uhn-dih-STRIB-yoo-tid. Undistributed has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (STRIB).

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US American/ˌʌndɪˈstrɪbjutɪd/uhn-dih-STRIB-yoo-tid
UK British/ˌʌndɪˈstrɪbjuːtɪd/uhn-dih-STRIB-yoo-tid
  • uhn
  • dih
  • STRIB
  • yoo
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Undistributed pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. uhnGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. STRIBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. yooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  5. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of undistributed

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: uhn-dih-STRIB-yoo-tid.

What does undistributed mean?

adjective
  1. Not distributed.
  2. Not employing the technique of distributed computing.

Where does undistributed come from?

From un- + distributed.

Questions about saying undistributed

How do you pronounce undistributed?

Say uhn-dih-STRIB-yoo-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌndɪˈstrɪbjutɪd/. In British English it is /ˌʌndɪˈstrɪbjuːtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in undistributed?

Undistributed has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (STRIB). Broken into parts: uhn · dih · STRIB · yoo · tid.

Is undistributed 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 /ˌʌndɪˈstrɪbjuːtɪd/ (uhn-dih-STRIB-yoo-tid).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).