How to pronounce unwound
Say it like un-WOWND. Unwound has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (WOWND).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce unwound. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- un
- WOWND
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unwound 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.
- WOWNDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
American vs British pronunciation of unwound
American and British speakers say unwound in essentially the same way: /ənˈwaʊnd/ in the US and /ənˈwaʊnd/ in the UK.
British respelling: un-WOWND.
What does unwound mean?
- simple past and past participle of unwind How to pronounce unwind
- to make (someone’s) wounds go away, to heal
Words that rhyme with unwound
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of unwound.
Questions about saying unwound
How do you pronounce unwound?
Say un-WOWND. The American pronunciation is /ənˈwaʊnd/. In British English it is /ənˈwaʊnd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unwound?
Unwound has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (WOWND). Broken into parts: un · WOWND.
Do Americans and Brits say unwound the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ənˈwaʊnd/ and the British form is /ənˈwaʊnd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.