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How to pronounce unflinching

Say it like un-FLIN-ching. Unflinching has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FLIN).

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US American/ənˈflɪntʃɪŋ/un-FLIN-ching
UK British/ənˈflɪntʃɪŋ/un-FLIN-ching
  • un
  • FLIN
  • ching
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unflinching 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 relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. FLINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. chingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of unflinching

American and British speakers say unflinching in essentially the same way: /ənˈflɪntʃɪŋ/ in the US and /ənˈflɪntʃɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: un-FLIN-ching.

What does unflinching mean?

adjective
  1. Without flinching; staying committed despite any difficulty; steadfast.

Where does unflinching come from?

From un- + flinching.

Words that rhyme with unflinching

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of unflinching.

Questions about saying unflinching

How do you pronounce unflinching?

Say un-FLIN-ching. The American pronunciation is /ənˈflɪntʃɪŋ/. In British English it is /ənˈflɪntʃɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in unflinching?

Unflinching has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FLIN). Broken into parts: un · FLIN · ching.

Do Americans and Brits say unflinching the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ənˈflɪntʃɪŋ/ and the British form is /ənˈflɪntʃɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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