Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unattached

/ˌʌnəˈtæt͡ʃt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.68 in modern English

Syllables
un-at-tached
IPA
/ˌʌnəˈtæt͡ʃt/
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not married and not involved in a romantic relationship.

adj

Not connected with or belonging to a group or organization.

adj

Not seized for debt.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English attached English unattached From un- + attached.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more unattached (comparative) most unattached (superlative) unattacht (alternative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce unattached?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌʌnəˈtæt͡ʃt/.
What does unattached mean?
Not attached or joined; disconnected.
Where does unattached come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English attached English unattached From un- + attached.

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