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How to pronounce unresolve

Say it like uhn-rih-ZOLV. Unresolve has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ZOLV).

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US American/ˌʌnrɪˈzɑlv/uhn-rih-ZOLV
UK British/ˌʌnrɪˈzɒlv/uhn-rih-ZOLV
  • uhn
  • rih
  • ZOLV
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unresolve pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  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. ZOLVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of unresolve

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: uhn-rih-ZOLV.

What does unresolve mean?

noun
  1. The lack of the quality of resolve.
verb
  1. To undo a resolution.

Where does unresolve come from?

From un- + resolve.

Words that rhyme with unresolve

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Questions about saying unresolve

How do you pronounce unresolve?

Say uhn-rih-ZOLV. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌnrɪˈzɑlv/. In British English it is /ˌʌnrɪˈzɒlv/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in unresolve?

Unresolve has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ZOLV). Broken into parts: uhn · rih · ZOLV.

Is unresolve pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˌʌnrɪˈzɒlv/ (uhn-rih-ZOLV).

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