How to Pronounce "unsportsmanlike"
word
ənˈspɔɹtsmənˌɫaɪk
uhn-SPORTS-muhn-like
ʌnspˈɔːtsmənlˌaɪk
un-SPORTS-muhn-like
Definition
Behaving in a way that is unfair or not respectful during a game or competition; not showing good sportsmanship.
IPA Transcription
American English
ənˈspɔɹtsmənˌɫaɪk
British English
ʌnspˈɔːtsmənlˌaɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uhn-SPORTS-muhn-like
UK
un-SPORTS-muhn-like
Listen in Context
The referee punished him for unsportsmanlike behavior.
Cheating is considered unsportsmanlike in every sport.
Fans booed the player's unsportsmanlike actions.
That's a pretty unsportsmanlike thing to do—you should apologize.