How to pronounce unhitch
Say it like un-HICH. Unhitch has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HICH).
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- un
- HICH
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unhitch 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.
- HICHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of unhitch
American and British speakers say unhitch in essentially the same way: /ənˈhɪtʃ/ in the US and /ənˈhɪtʃ/ in the UK.
British respelling: un-HICH.
What does unhitch mean?
- To disconnect; to detach; to undo that which is hitched.
Where does unhitch come from?
From un- + hitch.
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Words that rhyme with unhitch
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Questions about saying unhitch
How do you pronounce unhitch?
Say un-HICH. The American pronunciation is /ənˈhɪtʃ/. In British English it is /ənˈhɪtʃ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unhitch?
Unhitch has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HICH). Broken into parts: un · HICH.
Do Americans and Brits say unhitch the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ənˈhɪtʃ/ and the British form is /ənˈhɪtʃ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.