How to pronounce unnun
Say it like un-NUHN. Unnun has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NUHN).
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- un
- NUHN
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unnun 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.
- NUHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of unnun
American and British speakers say unnun in essentially the same way: /ʌnˈnʌn/ in the US and /ʌnˈnʌn/ in the UK.
British respelling: un-NUHN.
What does unnun mean?
- To remove from the condition of being a nun.
Where does unnun come from?
From un- + nun.
Words that rhyme with unnun
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of unnun.
Questions about saying unnun
How do you pronounce unnun?
Say un-NUHN. The American pronunciation is /ʌnˈnʌn/. In British English it is /ʌnˈnʌn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unnun?
Unnun has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NUHN). Broken into parts: un · NUHN.
Do Americans and Brits say unnun the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ʌnˈnʌn/ and the British form is /ʌnˈnʌn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.