How to pronounce unhorsed
Say it like un-HORST. Unhorsed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HORST).
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- un
- HORST
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unhorsed 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.
- HORSTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of unhorsed
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: un-HAWST.
What does unhorsed mean?
- simple past and past participle of unhorse
Words that rhyme with unhorsed
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of unhorsed.
Questions about saying unhorsed
How do you pronounce unhorsed?
Say un-HORST. The American pronunciation is /ənˈhɔrst/. In British English it is /ənˈhɔːst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unhorsed?
Unhorsed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HORST). Broken into parts: un · HORST.
Is unhorsed pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ənˈhɔːst/ (un-HAWST).