How to pronounce unshuntable
Say it like un-SHUHN-tuh-bul. Unshuntable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SHUHN).
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- un
- SHUHN
- tuh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unshuntable 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.
- SHUHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- tuhKeep 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 unshuntable
American and British speakers say unshuntable in essentially the same way: /ʌnˈʃʌntəbəl/ in the US and /ʌnˈʃʌntəbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: un-SHUHN-tuh-bul.
What does unshuntable mean?
- Not shuntable.
Where does unshuntable come from?
From un- + shuntable.
Questions about saying unshuntable
How do you pronounce unshuntable?
Say un-SHUHN-tuh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ʌnˈʃʌntəbəl/. In British English it is /ʌnˈʃʌntəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unshuntable?
Unshuntable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SHUHN). Broken into parts: un · SHUHN · tuh · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say unshuntable the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ʌnˈʃʌntəbəl/ and the British form is /ʌnˈʃʌntəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.