Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unpronounced

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-pro-nounced
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That is not pronounced.

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 pronounced English unpronounced From un- + pronounced.

Questions

What does unpronounced mean?
That is not pronounced.
Where does unpronounced 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 pronounced English unpronounced From un- + pronounced.

How to pronounce unpronounced

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