Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unpave

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-pave
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remove the paving (especially in the form of paving stones, etc) from (a street); to cause to no longer be paved.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From un- + pave.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

unpaves (present, singular) unpaving (participle, present) unpaved (participle, past) unpaved (past)

Synonyms

depave

Questions

What does unpave mean?
To remove the paving (especially in the form of paving stones, etc) from (a street); to cause to no longer be paved.
Where does unpave come from?
From un- + pave.

How to pronounce unpave

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