How to pronounce untrammeled
Say it like un-TRAM-uld. Untrammeled has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TRAM).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce untrammeled. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- un
- TRAM
- uld
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Untrammeled 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.
- TRAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uldKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of untrammeled
American and British speakers say untrammeled in essentially the same way: /ənˈtræməld/ in the US and /ənˈtræməld/ in the UK.
British respelling: un-TRAM-uld.
What does untrammeled mean?
- Not limited or restricted; unrestrained; limitless.
Where does untrammeled come from?
From trammel (“fishing net; shackle”), from Old French tramail (“net for catching fishes”), from Late Latin tremaculum.
Questions about saying untrammeled
How do you pronounce untrammeled?
Say un-TRAM-uld. The American pronunciation is /ənˈtræməld/. In British English it is /ənˈtræməld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in untrammeled?
Untrammeled has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TRAM). Broken into parts: un · TRAM · uld.
Do Americans and Brits say untrammeled the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ənˈtræməld/ and the British form is /ənˈtræməld/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.