How to Pronounce “unlucky

word

/ənˈɫəki/
uhn-LUHK-ee
/ʌnlˈʌki/
uhn-LUHK-ee

IPA Transcription

American English

/ənˈɫəki/

British English

/ʌnlˈʌki/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

uhn-LUHK-ee

UK

uhn-LUHK-ee

Listen in Context

She was unlucky and missed the bus.

It is unlucky to break a mirror.

I’m always unlucky when I play cards with my friends.

That was an unlucky accident—there was nothing you could do.