How to pronounce unfolds
Say it like un-FOHLDZ. Unfolds has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FOHLDZ).
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US American/ənˈfoʊldz/un-FOHLDZ
UK British/ənˈfəʊldz/un-FOHLDZ
- un
- FOHLDZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unfolds 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.
- FOHLDZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of unfolds
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: un-FOHLDZ.
What does unfolds mean?
verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of unfold How to pronounce unfold
Questions about saying unfolds
How do you pronounce unfolds?
Say un-FOHLDZ. The American pronunciation is /ənˈfoʊldz/. In British English it is /ənˈfəʊldz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unfolds?
Unfolds has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FOHLDZ). Broken into parts: un · FOHLDZ.
Is unfolds pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ənˈfəʊldz/ (un-FOHLDZ).