How to pronounce unfederated
Say it like un-FED-uh-ray-tid. Unfederated has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FED).
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- un
- FED
- uh
- ray
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unfederated 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 "u" in cup.
- FEDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- rayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of unfederated
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: un-FED-uh-ray-tid.
What does unfederated mean?
- Not federated.
Where does unfederated come from?
From un- + federated.
Questions about saying unfederated
How do you pronounce unfederated?
Say un-FED-uh-ray-tid. The American pronunciation is /ʌnˈfɛdəreɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ʌnˈfɛdəreɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unfederated?
Unfederated has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FED). Broken into parts: un · FED · uh · ray · tid.
Is unfederated 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 /ʌnˈfɛdəreɪtɪd/ (un-FED-uh-ray-tid).