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How to pronounce unevolved

Say it like un-ih-VOLVD. Unevolved has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (VOLVD).

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US American/ʌnɪˈvɑlvd/un-ih-VOLVD
UK British/ʌnɪˈvɒlvd/un-ih-VOLVD
  • un
  • ih
  • VOLVD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unevolved pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. VOLVDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of unevolved

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: un-ih-VOLVD.

What does unevolved mean?

adjective
  1. Not evolved; yet to evolve.

Where does unevolved come from?

From un- + evolved.

Words that rhyme with unevolved

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Questions about saying unevolved

How do you pronounce unevolved?

Say un-ih-VOLVD. The American pronunciation is /ʌnɪˈvɑlvd/. In British English it is /ʌnɪˈvɒlvd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in unevolved?

Unevolved has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (VOLVD). Broken into parts: un · ih · VOLVD.

Is unevolved pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ʌnɪˈvɒlvd/ (un-ih-VOLVD).

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