How to pronounce unsequestered
Say it like un-suh-KWES-terd. Unsequestered has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KWES).
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- un
- suh
- KWES
- terd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unsequestered pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- KWESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- terdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of unsequestered
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: un-suh-KWES-tud.
What does unsequestered mean?
- That has not been separated.
Where does unsequestered come from?
From un- + sequestered.
Questions about saying unsequestered
How do you pronounce unsequestered?
Say un-suh-KWES-terd. The American pronunciation is /ʌnsəˈkwɛstɚd/. In British English it is /ʌnsəˈkwɛstəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unsequestered?
Unsequestered has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KWES). Broken into parts: un · suh · KWES · terd.
Is unsequestered pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ʌnsəˈkwɛstəd/ (un-suh-KWES-tud).