To pronounce "untidy", say UNT-idy — 2 syllables, IPA /ʌnˈtaɪdi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ʌnˈtaɪdi/
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"untidy" has 2 syllables: unt-idy. It rhymes with tidy and hidy, if that helps it stick.
verb
adjective
“I have never seen such an untidy bedroom!”
“His finances were in an untidy state when he died.”
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"Untidy" has 2 syllables: unt · idy.
The IPA transcription of "untidy" is /ʌnˈtaɪdi/.
Untidy: To make untidy, to make a mess
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