How to pronounce unsaleable
Say it like uhn-SAY-luh-bul. Unsaleable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SAY).
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- uhn
- SAY
- luh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unsaleable 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.
- SAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of unsaleable
American and British speakers say unsaleable in essentially the same way: /ˌʌnˈseɪləbəl/ in the US and /ˌʌnˈseɪləbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: uhn-SAY-luh-bul.
What does unsaleable mean?
- Not sellable.
- Something that cannot be sold.
Where does unsaleable come from?
From un- + saleable.
Words that rhyme with unsaleable
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of unsaleable.
Questions about saying unsaleable
How do you pronounce unsaleable?
Say uhn-SAY-luh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌnˈseɪləbəl/. In British English it is /ˌʌnˈseɪləbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unsaleable?
Unsaleable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SAY). Broken into parts: uhn · SAY · luh · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say unsaleable the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌʌnˈseɪləbəl/ and the British form is /ˌʌnˈseɪləbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.