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How to pronounce unexploited

Say it like uh-nik-SPLOY-tid. Unexploited has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SPLOY).

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US American/ənɪkˈsplɔɪtɪd/uh-nik-SPLOY-tid
UK British/ənɪkˈsplɔɪtɪd/uh-nik-SPLOY-tid
  • uh
  • nik
  • SPLOY
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unexploited pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. nikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. SPLOYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
  4. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of unexploited

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

British respelling: uh-nik-SPLOY-tid.

What does unexploited mean?

adjective
  1. Not exploited.

Where does unexploited come from?

From un- + exploited.

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Questions about saying unexploited

How do you pronounce unexploited?

Say uh-nik-SPLOY-tid. The American pronunciation is /ənɪkˈsplɔɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ənɪkˈsplɔɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in unexploited?

Unexploited has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SPLOY). Broken into parts: uh · nik · SPLOY · tid.

Is unexploited 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 /ənɪkˈsplɔɪtɪd/ (uh-nik-SPLOY-tid).

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