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How to pronounce unquestionably

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

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US American/ənˈkwɛstʃənəbli/un-KWES-chuh-nuh-blee
UK British/ʌnˈkwɛstʃənəbli/un-KWES-chuh-nuh-blee
  • un
  • KWES
  • chuh
  • nuh
  • blee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unquestionably 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. bleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of unquestionably

American and British speakers say unquestionably in essentially the same way: /ənˈkwɛstʃənəbli/ in the US and /ʌnˈkwɛstʃənəbli/ in the UK.

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

What does unquestionably mean?

adverb
  1. Without question; beyond doubt; indubitably.
  2. OK, right-on

Where does unquestionably come from?

From unquestionable + -ly or un- + question + -ably.

Questions about saying unquestionably

How do you pronounce unquestionably?

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

How many syllables are in unquestionably?

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

Do Americans and Brits say unquestionably the same way?

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

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