How to pronounce unfashionable
Say it like un-FASH-uh-nuh-bul. Unfashionable has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FASH).
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- un
- FASH
- uh
- nuh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unfashionable pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- FASHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of unfashionable
American and British speakers say unfashionable in essentially the same way: /ənˈfæʃənəbəl/ in the US and /ənˈfæʃənəbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: un-FASH-uh-nuh-bul.
What does unfashionable mean?
- Not fashionable.
Where does unfashionable come from?
From un- + fashionable.
Similar and opposite words
Opposite meaning
Questions about saying unfashionable
How do you pronounce unfashionable?
Say un-FASH-uh-nuh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ənˈfæʃənəbəl/. In British English it is /ənˈfæʃənəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unfashionable?
Unfashionable has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FASH). Broken into parts: un · FASH · uh · nuh · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say unfashionable the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ənˈfæʃənəbəl/ and the British form is /ənˈfæʃənəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.