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How to pronounce unprocessed

Say it like un-PRAW-sest. Unprocessed has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PRAW).

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US American/ənˈprɔˌsɛst/un-PRAW-sest
UK British/ənˈprɒˌsɛst/un-PROS-est
  • un
  • PRAW
  • sest
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unprocessed 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. PRAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  3. sestGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of unprocessed

American and British speakers say unprocessed in essentially the same way: /ənˈprɔˌsɛst/ in the US and /ənˈprɒˌsɛst/ in the UK.

British respelling: un-PROS-est.

What does unprocessed mean?

adjective
  1. Not processed.

Where does unprocessed come from?

From un- + processed.

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Questions about saying unprocessed

How do you pronounce unprocessed?

Say un-PRAW-sest. The American pronunciation is /ənˈprɔˌsɛst/. In British English it is /ənˈprɒˌsɛst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in unprocessed?

Unprocessed has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PRAW). Broken into parts: un · PRAW · sest.

Do Americans and Brits say unprocessed the same way?

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

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