Klryz
Pronunciation guide: IPA symbols, stress and word endings

Vowels

iːseeɪsite / ɛbedæcat
ɑːfatherɒhot (UK)ɔːlawʊput
uːtooʌcupɜːbirdəabout
eɪdayaɪmyɔɪboyaʊnow
əʊ / oʊgo (UK / US)ɪəneareəhairʊətour

Consonants that look unusual

θthinðthisʃsheʒmeasure
tʃchurchdʒjudgeŋsingjyes

p b t d k g f v s z h m n l r w sound as in ordinary English spelling.

Marks

  • ˈ main stress, before the stressed syllable: /ˈwɔːtə/ water · ˌ lighter (secondary) stress: /ˌʌndəˈstænd/ understand
  • ː a long vowel · (r) an r said only in accents that pronounce it (most American, Scottish, Irish)

Common word endings

  • -s / -es (plurals; he/she form of verbs): /s/ after voiceless sounds (cats), /z/ after voiced (dogs), /ɪz/ after s, z, sh, ch, j sounds (buses, watches). Spelling: -es after s, x, z, ch, sh; consonant + y → -ies (city → cities).
  • -ed (past): /t/ after voiceless sounds (walked), /d/ after voiced (played), /ɪd/ after t or d (wanted). Spelling: love → loved, stop → stopped, carry → carried.
  • -ing: make → making, run → running, see → seeing.
  • Irregular: go, went, gone · be, was, been · see, saw, seen · man → men · child → children · mouse → mice.
  • Older (King James) forms: -eth = -s (he loveth = he loves) · -est with “thou” (thou lovest) · spake = spoke.

English Dictionary · 107,383 entries · Sources & licences

unbroken

UK /ʌnˈbɹəʊkn̩/ · US /ʌnˈbɹoʊkn̩/ adjective

  1. adjective Whole, not divided into parts. “After the vase had fallen down the flight of stairs we were amazed to find it still unbroken.”
  2. adjective Of a horse, not tamed. “There is something majestic about the spirit of an unbroken mustang as it runs wild across the prairie.”
  3. adjective Continuous, without interruption. “The team's unbroken winning streak was a record.”

Synonyms

complete entire in one piece undivided whole untamed wild continuous uninterrupted unplowed unploughed kept

Antonyms

broken shatter smash split domesticated tame tamed interrupt

Etymology

From Middle English unbroken, from Old English unġebrocen (“unbroken”), equivalent to un- + broken. Cognate with Dutch ongebroken (“unbroken”), German Low German unbroken (“unbroken”), German ungebrochen (“unbroken”).

From unbreak.

Webster’s 1913

  1. adjective Not broken; continuous; unsubdued; as, an unbroken colt.

Sources: Wiktionary · WordNet 3.0 · Webster’s 1913 — from the Wiktionary entry “unbroken”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Details

Sanskrit

Sanskrit dictionary entries whose meaning includes “unbroken” (best matches first).

All 23 Sanskrit matches →