How to pronounce uninvited
Say it like uhn-in-VY-tid. Uninvited has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (VY).
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- uhn
- in
- VY
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Uninvited pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhnGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- inKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- VYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of uninvited
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: uhn-in-VY-tid.
What does uninvited mean?
- Not invited.
- One who was not invited.
- simple past and past participle of uninvite How to pronounce uninvite
Where does uninvited come from?
From un- + invited.
Words that rhyme with uninvited
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Questions about saying uninvited
How do you pronounce uninvited?
Say uhn-in-VY-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌnɪnˈvaɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ˌʌnɪnˈvaɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in uninvited?
Uninvited has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (VY). Broken into parts: uhn · in · VY · tid.
Is uninvited pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˌʌnɪnˈvaɪtɪd/ (uhn-in-VY-tid).