How to Pronounce "unsecured"
word
ˌənsikˈjʊɹd/, /ˌənsɪkˈjʊɹd
uhn-si-KYURD
ʌnsɪkjˈɔːd
un-si-KYAWD
Definition
Not protected or guaranteed by security; often used in finance for loans without collateral or to describe something not physically secure.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌənsikˈjʊɹd/, /ˌənsɪkˈjʊɹd
British English
ʌnsɪkjˈɔːd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uhn-si-KYURD
UK
un-si-KYAWD
Listen in Context
The bank offers both unsecured and secured loans.
Leaving your bike unsecured is risky.
He took out an unsecured loan to buy a computer.
Many credit cards are considered unsecured debt.