To pronounce "unfavorable", say UNF-av-or-abl-e — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"unfavorable" has 5 syllables: unf-av-or-abl-e. It rhymes with favorable and favourable, if that helps it stick.
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"Unfavorable" has 5 syllables: unf · av · or · abl · e.
Unfavorable: Serving to hinder or oppose; adverse, disadvantageous, inconducive, unsuitable.
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