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How to pronounce unsurpassed

Say it like uhn-ser-PAST. Unsurpassed has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PAST).

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US American/ˌʌnsɚˈpæst/uhn-ser-PAST
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • uhn
  • ser
  • PAST
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unsurpassed pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. uhnGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. serKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
  3. PASTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

What does unsurpassed mean?

adjective
  1. Not exceeded by others.

Where does unsurpassed come from?

From un- + surpassed.

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Questions about saying unsurpassed

How do you pronounce unsurpassed?

Say uhn-ser-PAST. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌnsɚˈpæst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in unsurpassed?

Unsurpassed has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PAST). Broken into parts: uhn · ser · PAST.

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