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How to pronounce unrolling

Say it like uhn-ROH-ling. Unrolling has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ROH).

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US American/ˌʌnˈroʊlɪŋ/uhn-ROH-ling
UK British/ˌʌnˈrəʊlɪŋ/uhn-ROH-ling
  • uhn
  • ROH
  • ling
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unrolling 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. ROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. lingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of unrolling

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: uhn-ROH-ling.

What does unrolling mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of unroll How to pronounce unroll
noun
  1. The process by which something is unrolled.

Words that rhyme with unrolling

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Questions about saying unrolling

How do you pronounce unrolling?

Say uhn-ROH-ling. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌnˈroʊlɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˌʌnˈrəʊlɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in unrolling?

Unrolling has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ROH). Broken into parts: uhn · ROH · ling.

Is unrolling pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˌʌnˈrəʊlɪŋ/ (uhn-ROH-ling).

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