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How to pronounce unmistakably

Say it like uhn-mih-STAY-kuh-blee. Unmistakably has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (STAY).

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US American/ˌʌnmɪˈsteɪkəbli/uhn-mih-STAY-kuh-blee
UK British/ˌʌnmɪˈsteɪkəbli/uhn-mih-STAY-kuh-blee
  • uhn
  • mih
  • STAY
  • kuh
  • blee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unmistakably pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. uhnGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. mihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. STAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  4. kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. bleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of unmistakably

American and British speakers say unmistakably in essentially the same way: /ˌʌnmɪˈsteɪkəbli/ in the US and /ˌʌnmɪˈsteɪkəbli/ in the UK.

British respelling: uhn-mih-STAY-kuh-blee.

What does unmistakably mean?

adverb
  1. In an unmistakable manner; unquestionably.

Where does unmistakably come from?

From unmistakable + -ly.

Questions about saying unmistakably

How do you pronounce unmistakably?

Say uhn-mih-STAY-kuh-blee. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌnmɪˈsteɪkəbli/. In British English it is /ˌʌnmɪˈsteɪkəbli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in unmistakably?

Unmistakably has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (STAY). Broken into parts: uhn · mih · STAY · kuh · blee.

Do Americans and Brits say unmistakably the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌʌnmɪˈsteɪkəbli/ and the British form is /ˌʌnmɪˈsteɪkəbli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).