How to pronounce unstoppable
Say it like un-STAH-puh-bul. Unstoppable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STAH).
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- un
- STAH
- puh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unstoppable 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 relaxed "uh" in about.
- STAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- puhKeep 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 unstoppable
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: un-STOP-uh-bul.
What does unstoppable mean?
- Unable to be stopped.“Their "greatly unstoppable fight" against the cause was a joke.”
Where does unstoppable come from?
From un- + stoppable.
Questions about saying unstoppable
How do you pronounce unstoppable?
Say un-STAH-puh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ənˈstɑpəbəl/. In British English it is /ənˈstɒpəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unstoppable?
Unstoppable has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STAH). Broken into parts: un · STAH · puh · bul.
Is unstoppable pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ənˈstɒpəbəl/ (un-STOP-uh-bul).