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How to pronounce unstrap

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

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US American/ʌnˈstræp/un-STRAP
UK British/ʌnˈstræp/un-STRAP
  • un
  • STRAP
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unstrap 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. STRAPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of unstrap

American and British speakers say unstrap in essentially the same way: /ʌnˈstræp/ in the US and /ʌnˈstræp/ in the UK.

British respelling: un-STRAP.

What does unstrap mean?

verb
  1. To loosen or remove the straps from (something).

Where does unstrap come from?

From un- + strap.

Words that rhyme with unstrap

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

Questions about saying unstrap

How do you pronounce unstrap?

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

How many syllables are in unstrap?

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

Do Americans and Brits say unstrap the same way?

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

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