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unbiased

Phonetic Transcription:

ˌʌnˈbaɪəst

Examples:

A judge should be fair and unbiased.

That's supposed to persuade anyone of the unbiased fairness of the committee.

All of the information is factual and unbiased.

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Common mistakes of unbiased pronunciation

  1. Stressing the wrong syllable: Many people mistakenly stress the second syllable, saying "un-BI-ased" instead of the correct "UN-biased" /ʌnˈbaɪ.əst/. Tip: Focus on the first syllable to get the stress right.
  2. Mispronouncing the vowel sounds: Some pronounce "unbiased" with a short "u" sound as in "cup," leading to "un-bias-ed" /ʌnˈbaɪ.əsd/. Tip: Use the "u" sound as in "fun" /ʌ/ to maintain clarity.
  3. Overemphasizing the "d": People may overpronounce the "d" at the end, resulting in "unbiased" sounding like "unbiassed" with an extra syllable. Tip: Remember that "unbiased" has three syllables, not four.
  4. Ignoring the schwa: Some neglect the schwa sound in the second syllable, pronouncing it as "unbias" /ʌnˈbaɪ.əs/. Tip: Ensure you include the schwa /ə/ to keep the pronunciation smooth.
  5. Confusing with similar words: "Unbiased" can be confused with "biased" /ˈbaɪ.əst/, leading to incorrect pronunciation. Tip: Practice saying both words to distinguish their sounds clearly.

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How do you pronounce "unbiased"?

The pronunciation of "unbiased" is /ʌnˈbaɪ.əst/ in American English and /ʌnˈbaɪ.əd/ in British English. The stress is on the second syllable, "bi," making it sound like "un-BY-uhst" in the US and "un-BY-əd" in the UK.

What are the syllables in "unbiased"?

"Unbiased" has three syllables: "un," "bi," and "ased." The first syllable is pronounced with a short "u" sound, while the second syllable contains the long "i" sound.

Is there a schwa sound in "unbiased"?

Yes, the last syllable of "unbiased" has a schwa sound, represented as /ə/. This makes the ending sound softer and less emphasized, which is common in unstressed syllables.

Are there any common mistakes when pronouncing "unbiased"?

A common mistake is misplacing the stress, often saying "UN-biased" instead of "un-BIASED." Remember to emphasize the second syllable for correct pronunciation.
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