Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unrounded vowel

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English

Syllables
un-round-ed vow-el
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A vowel that is pronounced with the lips relaxed.

Inflected Forms

unrounded vowels (plural)

Antonyms

rounded vowel

Questions

What does unrounded vowel mean?
A vowel that is pronounced with the lips relaxed.

How to pronounce unrounded vowel

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “unrounded vowel”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “unrounded vowel” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.