How to pronounce unplugged
Say it like uhn-PLUHGD. Unplugged has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLUHGD).
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- uhn
- PLUHGD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unplugged pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhnGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- PLUHGDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of unplugged
American and British speakers say unplugged in essentially the same way: /ˌʌnˈplʌɡd/ in the US and /ˌʌnˈplʌɡd/ in the UK.
British respelling: uhn-PLUHGD.
What does unplugged mean?
- Not plugged in.
- Using acoustic instruments, especially instead of electric ones.
- Without a plug or bung.“an unplugged vessel containing liquid”
- simple past and past participle of unplug How to pronounce unplug
Where does unplugged come from?
From un- + plugged.
Words that rhyme with unplugged
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of unplugged.
Questions about saying unplugged
How do you pronounce unplugged?
Say uhn-PLUHGD. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌnˈplʌɡd/. In British English it is /ˌʌnˈplʌɡd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unplugged?
Unplugged has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLUHGD). Broken into parts: uhn · PLUHGD.
Do Americans and Brits say unplugged the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌʌnˈplʌɡd/ and the British form is /ˌʌnˈplʌɡd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.