Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uninsured

/ˌʌnɪnʃˈʊɹd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.23 in modern English

Syllables
unin-sured
IPA
/ˌʌnɪnʃˈʊɹd/
10
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not insured; not having insurance.

noun

One who is not insured.

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 insured English uninsured From un- + insured.

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Questions

How do you pronounce uninsured?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌʌnɪnʃˈʊɹd/.
What does uninsured mean?
Not insured; not having insurance.
Where does uninsured 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 insured English uninsured From un- + insured.

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