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How to pronounce unrecorded

Say it like uhn-rih-KOR-did. Unrecorded has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KOR).

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US American/ˌʌnrɪˈkɔrdɪd/uhn-rih-KOR-did
UK British/ˌʌnrɪˈkɔːdɪd/uhn-rih-KAW-did
  • uhn
  • rih
  • KOR
  • did
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unrecorded pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. uhnGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. KORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  4. didKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of unrecorded

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: uhn-rih-KAW-did.

What does unrecorded mean?

adjective
  1. Not recorded.

Where does unrecorded come from?

From un- + recorded.

Similar and opposite words

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Words that rhyme with unrecorded

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Questions about saying unrecorded

How do you pronounce unrecorded?

Say uhn-rih-KOR-did. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌnrɪˈkɔrdɪd/. In British English it is /ˌʌnrɪˈkɔːdɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in unrecorded?

Unrecorded has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KOR). Broken into parts: uhn · rih · KOR · did.

Is unrecorded pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌʌnrɪˈkɔːdɪd/ (uhn-rih-KAW-did).

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