Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unburned

/ənbˈɝnd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.08 in modern English

Syllables: un-burned
IPA: /ənbˈɝnd/

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Example Sentences

"Yet city officials said unburned sections of the upscale Westfield Galleria at Roseville could reopen within weeks, in time for the holiday shopping season."

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 burned English unburned From un- + burned.

Inflected Forms

more unburned (comparative) most unburned (superlative) unburnt (alternative)

Rhymes With

turned learned returned concerned earned burned adjourned unconcerned unturned unearned churned spurned

Questions

How do you pronounce unburned?: The recorded pronunciation is /ənbˈɝnd/.
What does unburned mean?: Not burned.
Where does unburned 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 burned English unburned From un- + burned.

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