How to Pronounce Unhyphenated

To pronounce "unhyphenated", say UNHYPH-en-at-ed — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

12

Letters

UNHYPH-en-at-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “unhyphenated”

"unhyphenated" has 4 syllables: unhyph-en-at-ed.

What does unhyphenated mean?

verb

  1. To remove or displace a hyphen from.

    “The dictionary chose to unhyphenate "cry-baby", and listed it as "crybaby".”

adjective

  1. Lacking a hyphen.

    “The word cooperation is unhyphenated, though some also spell it as co-operation.”

  2. Of people, belonging to a single ethnicity or nationality: names for multi-ethnic/multi-nationality groups generally require a hyphen to connect the names being combined.

Synonyms

unhyphened

Antonyms

hyphenatehyphenated

Related words

nonhyphenatedunhyphenedunhyphenatableunabbreviatedunsuffixedunaffixedunhybridisedunprefixed

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "unhyphenated"?▾

"Unhyphenated" has 4 syllables: unhyph · en · at · ed.

What does "unhyphenated" mean?▾

Unhyphenated: To remove or displace a hyphen from.

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