How to pronounce unflagging
Say it like un-FLAG-ing. Unflagging has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FLAG).
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- un
- FLAG
- ing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unflagging 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.
- FLAGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of unflagging
American and British speakers say unflagging in essentially the same way: /ənˈflæɡɪŋ/ in the US and /ənˈflæɡɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: un-FLAG-ing.
What does unflagging mean?
- Never tiring or lacking energy; without rest; without slowing.“His unflagging efforts have not gone unnoticed.”
Where does unflagging come from?
From un- + flagging.
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Words that rhyme with unflagging
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Questions about saying unflagging
How do you pronounce unflagging?
Say un-FLAG-ing. The American pronunciation is /ənˈflæɡɪŋ/. In British English it is /ənˈflæɡɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unflagging?
Unflagging has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FLAG). Broken into parts: un · FLAG · ing.
Do Americans and Brits say unflagging the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ənˈflæɡɪŋ/ and the British form is /ənˈflæɡɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.