How many syllables in Unkempt?
unkempt has 2 syllables
unkempt has 2 syllables
un-kempt
The word Unkempt has three syllables: un-kempt. Syllable division helps in understanding the word's structure, improving both pronunciation and spelling. This technique is especially useful for students and language learners who are mastering English phonetics.
not neat or tidy; messy or untidy
How many syllables are in 'Unkempt'?
How do you divide 'Unkempt' into syllables?
What is the correct pronunciation of 'Unkempt'?
Why is syllable division important for pronunciation?
There are two syllables in this word. The first syllable 'un' has a vowel 'u' and a consonant 'n'. The second syllable 'kempt' has a vowel 'e' and two consonants 'k' and 'm'.
Her hair was unkempt and tangled after playing outside all day.
7 ( u, n, k, e, m, p, t )
7 ( u, n, k, e, m, p, t )
tpmeknu
IPA (International): ʌˈnkempt
ARA (American): ʌˈnkɛmpt
EPA (English): ʌˈnkempt
AH-NKEH-MPT