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How to pronounce unoverthrowable

Say it like uh-noh-ver-THROH-uh-bul. Unoverthrowable has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (THROH).

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US American/ʌˌnoʊvərˈθroʊəbəl/uh-noh-ver-THROH-uh-bul
UK British/ʌˌnəʊvəˈθrəʊəbəl/uh-noh-vuh-THROH-uh-bul
  • uh
  • noh
  • ver
  • THROH
  • uh
  • bul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unoverthrowable pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. nohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. verKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. THROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  5. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  6. bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of unoverthrowable

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: uh-noh-vuh-THROH-uh-bul.

What does unoverthrowable mean?

adjective
  1. Incapable of being usurped; occupying a steadfast position of power from which one cannot be removed.

Where does unoverthrowable come from?

From un- (“not”) + overthrowable (“capable of being overthrown”).

Words that rhyme with unoverthrowable

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Questions about saying unoverthrowable

How do you pronounce unoverthrowable?

Say uh-noh-ver-THROH-uh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ʌˌnoʊvərˈθroʊəbəl/. In British English it is /ʌˌnəʊvəˈθrəʊəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in unoverthrowable?

Unoverthrowable has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (THROH). Broken into parts: uh · noh · ver · THROH · uh · bul.

Is unoverthrowable pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ʌˌnəʊvəˈθrəʊəbəl/ (uh-noh-vuh-THROH-uh-bul).

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