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How to pronounce unquestionable

Say it like un-KWES-chuh-nuh-bul. Unquestionable has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KWES).

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US American/ənˈkwɛstʃənəbəl/un-KWES-chuh-nuh-bul
UK British/ənˈkwɛstʃənəbəl/un-KWES-chuh-nuh-bul
  • un
  • KWES
  • chuh
  • nuh
  • bul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unquestionable 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. KWESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. chuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of unquestionable

American and British speakers say unquestionable in essentially the same way: /ənˈkwɛstʃənəbəl/ in the US and /ənˈkwɛstʃənəbəl/ in the UK.

British respelling: un-KWES-chuh-nuh-bul.

What does unquestionable mean?

adjective
  1. Undeniable, obvious.

Where does unquestionable come from?

From un- + question + -able, compare questionable.

Similar and opposite words

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Questions about saying unquestionable

How do you pronounce unquestionable?

Say un-KWES-chuh-nuh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ənˈkwɛstʃənəbəl/. In British English it is /ənˈkwɛstʃənəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in unquestionable?

Unquestionable has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KWES). Broken into parts: un · KWES · chuh · nuh · bul.

Do Americans and Brits say unquestionable the same way?

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

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