How to pronounce unleaking
Say it like un-LEE-king. Unleaking has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LEE).
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- un
- LEE
- king
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unleaking 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 "u" in cup.
- LEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- kingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of unleaking
American and British speakers say unleaking in essentially the same way: /ʌnˈlikɪŋ/ in the US and /ʌnˈliːkɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: un-LEE-king.
What does unleaking mean?
- Not leaking.
Where does unleaking come from?
From un- + leaking.
Words that rhyme with unleaking
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of unleaking.
Questions about saying unleaking
How do you pronounce unleaking?
Say un-LEE-king. The American pronunciation is /ʌnˈlikɪŋ/. In British English it is /ʌnˈliːkɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unleaking?
Unleaking has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LEE). Broken into parts: un · LEE · king.
Do Americans and Brits say unleaking the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ʌnˈlikɪŋ/ and the British form is /ʌnˈliːkɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.