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How to pronounce unriddleable

Say it like un-RID-uh-luh-bul. Unriddleable has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RID).

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US American/ʌnˈrɪdələbəl/un-RID-uh-luh-bul
UK British/ʌnˈrɪdələbəl/un-RID-uh-luh-bul
  • un
  • RID
  • uh
  • luh
  • bul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unriddleable 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 "u" in cup.
  2. RIDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. luhKeep 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 unriddleable

American and British speakers say unriddleable in essentially the same way: /ʌnˈrɪdələbəl/ in the US and /ʌnˈrɪdələbəl/ in the UK.

British respelling: un-RID-uh-luh-bul.

What does unriddleable mean?

adjective
  1. Unable to be solved or explained.

Where does unriddleable come from?

From un- + riddle + -able.

Questions about saying unriddleable

How do you pronounce unriddleable?

Say un-RID-uh-luh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ʌnˈrɪdələbəl/. In British English it is /ʌnˈrɪdələbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in unriddleable?

Unriddleable has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RID). Broken into parts: un · RID · uh · luh · bul.

Do Americans and Brits say unriddleable the same way?

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

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