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unbeknownst

an-bee-NOHNST
anbeenohnst
IPA /ənbiˈnoʊnst/ · 3 syllables

“unbeknownst” letter by letter

Each letter group of “unbeknownst” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishunbeknownst
Ingglishanbeenohnst

How “unbeknownst” sounds out

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “unbeknownst”
Ingglishanbeenohnst
IPA/ə//n//b//i//n//oʊ//n//s//t/
Sounds
9 from 11 letters — 3 vowels /ə/, /i/, /oʊ/ and 6 consonants /n/, /b/, /n/, /n/, /s/, /t/
Syllables
3 — an · bee · NOHNST, stress on the 3rd
Frequency
uncommon — 0.30 uses per million words in the SUBTLEX subtitle corpus, ranking it #28,881 of 48,804
Rhyme ending
/oʊnst/

“unbeknownst” — questions & answers

How do you spell “unbeknownst”?

U-N-B-E-K-N-O-W-N-S-T in English; “anbeenohnst” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “unbeknownst”?

an-bee-NOHNST — IPA /ənbiˈnoʊnst/, 3 syllables, stress on the 3rd.

What is the IPA for “unbeknownst”?

/ənbiˈnoʊnst/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 3rd.

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