How to pronounce unenthusiastic
Say it like uh-nin-thoo-zee-AS-tik. Unenthusiastic has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (AS).
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US American/ənɪnˌθuziˈæstɪk/uh-nin-thoo-zee-AS-tik
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- uh
- nin
- thoo
- zee
- AS
- tik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unenthusiastic 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.
- ninKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- thooGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- zeeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- tikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does unenthusiastic mean?
adjective
- Without enthusiasm; unexcited.
Where does unenthusiastic come from?
From un- + enthusiastic.
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Questions about saying unenthusiastic
How do you pronounce unenthusiastic?
Say uh-nin-thoo-zee-AS-tik. The American pronunciation is /ənɪnˌθuziˈæstɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unenthusiastic?
Unenthusiastic has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (AS). Broken into parts: uh · nin · thoo · zee · AS · tik.