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How to pronounce unfrozen

Say it like un-FROH-zun. Unfrozen has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FROH).

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US American/ʌnˈfroʊzən/un-FROH-zun
UK British/ʌnˈfrəʊzən/un-FROH-zun
  • un
  • FROH
  • zun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unfrozen 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. FROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. zunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of unfrozen

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: un-FROH-zun.

What does unfrozen mean?

adjective
  1. Not frozen.
verb
  1. past participle of unfreeze

Where does unfrozen come from?

From un- + frozen.

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Words that rhyme with unfrozen

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Questions about saying unfrozen

How do you pronounce unfrozen?

Say un-FROH-zun. The American pronunciation is /ʌnˈfroʊzən/. In British English it is /ʌnˈfrəʊzən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in unfrozen?

Unfrozen has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FROH). Broken into parts: un · FROH · zun.

Is unfrozen 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 /ʌnˈfrəʊzən/ (un-FROH-zun).

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