How to Pronounce "unclean"
word
/ənˈkɫin/
uhn-KLEEN
/ʌnklˈiːn/
un-KLEEN
Definition
Not clean; dirty or impure. It can describe physical dirtiness or, less often, moral or ritual impurity.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ənˈkɫin/
British English
/ʌnklˈiːn/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uhn-KLEEN
UK
un-KLEEN
Listen in Context
The floor is unclean.
His hands became unclean after working in the garden.
Some water sources are unclean and not safe to drink.
That old building felt dark and unclean.