how to pronounce unto

/ˈʌntu/

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unto is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of unto in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… great-grandmother all the way unto me …”

meanings of unto

preposition:

Up to, indicating a motion towards a thing and then stopping at it.
To, indicating an indirect object.

conjunction:

Up to the time or degree that; until.

unto frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word unto occurs in english on average 27.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics unto can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that unto can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;