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How to pronounce unfenestrated

Say it like un-FEN-ih-stray-tid. Unfenestrated has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FEN).

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US American/ʌnˈfɛnɪstreɪtɪd/un-FEN-ih-stray-tid
UK British/ʌnˈfɛnɪstreɪtɪd/un-FEN-ih-stray-tid
  • un
  • FEN
  • ih
  • stray
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unfenestrated 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. FENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. strayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  5. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of unfenestrated

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

British respelling: un-FEN-ih-stray-tid.

What does unfenestrated mean?

adjective
  1. Not perforated.
  2. Without windows.

Where does unfenestrated come from?

From un- + fenestrated.

Questions about saying unfenestrated

How do you pronounce unfenestrated?

Say un-FEN-ih-stray-tid. The American pronunciation is /ʌnˈfɛnɪstreɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ʌnˈfɛnɪstreɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in unfenestrated?

Unfenestrated has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FEN). Broken into parts: un · FEN · ih · stray · tid.

Is unfenestrated 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 /ʌnˈfɛnɪstreɪtɪd/ (un-FEN-ih-stray-tid).

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