How to pronounce unionised
Say it like YOO-nyuh-nyzd. Unionised has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YOO).
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- YOO
- nyuh
- nyzd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unionised pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- YOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- nyuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nyzdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of unionised
American and British speakers say unionised in essentially the same way: /ˈjunjənaɪzd/ in the US and /ˈjuːnjənaɪzd/ in the UK.
British respelling: YOO-nyuh-nyzd.
What does unionised mean?
- simple past and past participle of unionise
- Alternative spelling of unionized.
- Alternative spelling of unionized. Not ionized
Words that rhyme with unionised
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Words that sound like unionised
Questions about saying unionised
How do you pronounce unionised?
Say YOO-nyuh-nyzd. The American pronunciation is /ˈjunjənaɪzd/. In British English it is /ˈjuːnjənaɪzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unionised?
Unionised has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YOO). Broken into parts: YOO · nyuh · nyzd.
Do Americans and Brits say unionised the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈjunjənaɪzd/ and the British form is /ˈjuːnjənaɪzd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as unionised?
Unionised sounds the same as unionized in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.