How to pronounce unfunnily
Say it like un-FUHN-uh-lee. Unfunnily has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FUHN).
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- un
- FUHN
- uh
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unfunnily 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.
- FUHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of unfunnily
American and British speakers say unfunnily in essentially the same way: /ənˈfʌnəli/ in the US and /ənˈfʌnəli/ in the UK.
British respelling: un-FUHN-uh-lee.
What does unfunnily mean?
- In an unfunny way.
Where does unfunnily come from?
From unfunny + -ly.
Questions about saying unfunnily
How do you pronounce unfunnily?
Say un-FUHN-uh-lee. The American pronunciation is /ənˈfʌnəli/. In British English it is /ənˈfʌnəli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unfunnily?
Unfunnily has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FUHN). Broken into parts: un · FUHN · uh · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say unfunnily the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ənˈfʌnəli/ and the British form is /ənˈfʌnəli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.