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How to pronounce unspell

Say it like un-SPEL. Unspell has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SPEL).

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US American/ʌnˈspɛl/un-SPEL
UK British/ʌnˈspɛl/un-SPEL
  • un
  • SPEL
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unspell 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. SPELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of unspell

American and British speakers say unspell in essentially the same way: /ʌnˈspɛl/ in the US and /ʌnˈspɛl/ in the UK.

British respelling: un-SPEL.

What does unspell mean?

verb
  1. To break the power of (a spell); to release (a person) from the influence of a spell; to disenchant.

Where does unspell come from?

From un- + spell.

Words that rhyme with unspell

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of unspell.

Questions about saying unspell

How do you pronounce unspell?

Say un-SPEL. The American pronunciation is /ʌnˈspɛl/. In British English it is /ʌnˈspɛl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in unspell?

Unspell has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SPEL). Broken into parts: un · SPEL.

Do Americans and Brits say unspell the same way?

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

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