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How to pronounce unheralded

Say it like un-HER-ul-did. Unheralded has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HER).

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US American/ʌnˈhɛrəldɪd/un-HER-ul-did
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • un
  • HER
  • ul
  • did
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unheralded 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. HERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. didKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does unheralded mean?

adjective
  1. Without prior warning; unexpected or unannounced.
  2. Not greeted with excitement or acclaim.

Where does unheralded come from?

From un- + heralded.

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Questions about saying unheralded

How do you pronounce unheralded?

Say un-HER-ul-did. The American pronunciation is /ʌnˈhɛrəldɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in unheralded?

Unheralded has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HER). Broken into parts: un · HER · ul · did.

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