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How to pronounce unnamed

Say it like un-NAYMD. Unnamed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NAYMD).

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US American/ənˈneɪmd/un-NAYMD
UK British/ənˈneɪmd/un-NAYMD
  • un
  • NAYMD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unnamed pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. NAYMDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of unnamed

American and British speakers say unnamed in essentially the same way: /ənˈneɪmd/ in the US and /ənˈneɪmd/ in the UK.

British respelling: un-NAYMD.

What does unnamed mean?

adjective
  1. being or having an unknown or unnamed source“a poem by an unknown author”“corporations responsible to nameless owners”

Where does unnamed come from?

From un- + named.

Similar and opposite words

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Words that rhyme with unnamed

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Questions about saying unnamed

How do you pronounce unnamed?

Say un-NAYMD. The American pronunciation is /ənˈneɪmd/. In British English it is /ənˈneɪmd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in unnamed?

Unnamed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NAYMD). Broken into parts: un · NAYMD.

Do Americans and Brits say unnamed the same way?

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

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning from WordNet 3.1.