How to pronounce unmanaged
Say it like un-MAN-ijd. Unmanaged has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MAN).
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- un
- MAN
- ijd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unmanaged 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.
- MANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ijdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of unmanaged
American and British speakers say unmanaged in essentially the same way: /ənˈmænɪdʒd/ in the US and /ənˈmænɪdʒd/ in the UK.
British respelling: un-MAN-ijd.
What does unmanaged mean?
- Not managed.
Where does unmanaged come from?
From un- + managed.
Questions about saying unmanaged
How do you pronounce unmanaged?
Say un-MAN-ijd. The American pronunciation is /ənˈmænɪdʒd/. In British English it is /ənˈmænɪdʒd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unmanaged?
Unmanaged has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MAN). Broken into parts: un · MAN · ijd.
Do Americans and Brits say unmanaged the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ənˈmænɪdʒd/ and the British form is /ənˈmænɪdʒd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.