unexpected
/ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd/
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American sound/ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd/
ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd
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- 4 syllables
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- 3rd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
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- Past ending sound
ʌnɪk - ˈspɛktɪd -> unexpected
Myanmar meaning
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unexpected /ʌnÇk'spektÇd / adj
မမျှော်လင့်သော။ မျှော်လင့် မထားသော။ unexpected guests/ changes/ results ❍ His reaction was quite unexpected. unexpectedness n [U]
❏ the unexpected n [sing] မမျှော်လင့်သောအဖြစ်။ We must be ready to cope with the unexpected.
❏ unexpectedly adv
မမျှော်လင့်ဘဲ။ မမျှော်မှန်းနိုင်လောက်အောင်။ return unexpectedly ❍ an unexpectedly high electri- city bill.
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unforeseen, unanticipated, unpredicted, surprising, startling, astonishing, sudden, out of the blue, bewildering, a bit previous, abrupt, abruptness, accident, accidental, amazing, astoundment, before long, bombshell, bright and early, chance, crack-up, crackup, curveball, early, electrifying, ere long, eureka, eye-opener, eye-opening, far ahead, fender-bender, fortuitous, from left field, impetuous, impulsive, in advance, in good time, in the bud, in time, instantaneous, not bargained for, not in the cards, not predicted, on short notice, on the dot, oversoon, payback, precipitousness, prodigious, proximately, rear ender, stack up, stack-up, staggering, stunning, suddenness, surprise, swift, thunderbolt, too soon, unheralded, unlooked-for, unpredictable, unprepared for, with time to spare, wonderful, wrack up, wrack-up
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