unpronounceable

[ˌʌnprəˈnaʊnsəbl]

unpronounceable Definition

difficult or impossible to pronounce correctly.

Using unpronounceable: Examples

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  • Example

    The name of the town was unpronounceable for most tourists.

  • Example

    The scientific name of the chemical compound is unpronounceable for non-experts.

  • Example

    The foreign language had many unpronounceable words.

unpronounceable Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for unpronounceable

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Summary: unpronounceable in Brief

The term 'unpronounceable' [ˌʌnprəˈnaʊnsəbl] describes words that are difficult or impossible to pronounce correctly. It is often used to refer to names, scientific terms, or foreign words. Examples include 'The name of the town was unpronounceable for most tourists.' and 'The foreign language had many unpronounceable words.' Synonyms include 'unutterable' and 'unspeakable,' while informally, it can be called 'tongue-twisting.'