How to pronounce unrelated
Say it like uhn-rih-LAY-tid. Unrelated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAY).
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- uhn
- rih
- LAY
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unrelated 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.
- rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- LAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of unrelated
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: uhn-rih-LAY-tid.
What does unrelated mean?
- lacking a logical or causal relation
- not connected by kinship
Where does unrelated come from?
From un- + related.
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Words that rhyme with unrelated
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Questions about saying unrelated
How do you pronounce unrelated?
Say uhn-rih-LAY-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌnrɪˈleɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ˌʌnrɪˈleɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unrelated?
Unrelated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAY). Broken into parts: uhn · rih · LAY · tid.
Is unrelated pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˌʌnrɪˈleɪtɪd/ (uhn-rih-LAY-tid).