How to pronounce unending
Say it like uh-NEN-ding. Unending has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NEN).
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- uh
- NEN
- ding
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unending pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- dingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of unending
American and British speakers say unending in essentially the same way: /əˈnɛndɪŋ/ in the US and /əˈnɛndɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-NEN-ding.
What does unending mean?
- Not ending; having no end; eternal.
Where does unending come from?
From un- + ending.
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Words that rhyme with unending
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Questions about saying unending
How do you pronounce unending?
Say uh-NEN-ding. The American pronunciation is /əˈnɛndɪŋ/. In British English it is /əˈnɛndɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unending?
Unending has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NEN). Broken into parts: uh · NEN · ding.
Do Americans and Brits say unending the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈnɛndɪŋ/ and the British form is /əˈnɛndɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.