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How to pronounce unparalleled

Say it like un-PER-uh-leld. Unparalleled has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PER).

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US American/ənˈpɛrəˌlɛld/un-PER-uh-leld
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • un
  • PER
  • uh
  • leld
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unparalleled 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. PERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. leldGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

What does unparalleled mean?

adjective
  1. Having no parallel; without equal; lacking anything similar or worthy of comparison.“The candidate experienced unparalleled support in the last election.”

Where does unparalleled come from?

From un- + paralleled.

Similar and opposite words

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Questions about saying unparalleled

How do you pronounce unparalleled?

Say un-PER-uh-leld. The American pronunciation is /ənˈpɛrəˌlɛld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in unparalleled?

Unparalleled has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PER). Broken into parts: un · PER · uh · leld.

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