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How to pronounce unwrapped

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

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US American/ənˈræpt/un-RAPT
UK British/ənˈræpt/un-RAPT
  • un
  • RAPT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unwrapped 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 relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. RAPTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of unwrapped

American and British speakers say unwrapped in essentially the same way: /ənˈræpt/ in the US and /ənˈræpt/ in the UK.

British respelling: un-RAPT.

What does unwrapped mean?

adjective
  1. Not wrapped.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of unwrap How to pronounce unwrap

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Words that rhyme with unwrapped

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Questions about saying unwrapped

How do you pronounce unwrapped?

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

How many syllables are in unwrapped?

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

Do Americans and Brits say unwrapped the same way?

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

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