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How to pronounce undegummed

Say it like un-dih-GUHMD. Undegummed has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GUHMD).

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US American/əndɪˈɡʌmd/un-dih-GUHMD
UK British/əndɪˈɡʌmd/un-dih-GUHMD
  • un
  • dih
  • GUHMD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Undegummed pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. GUHMDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.

American vs British pronunciation of undegummed

American and British speakers say undegummed in essentially the same way: /əndɪˈɡʌmd/ in the US and /əndɪˈɡʌmd/ in the UK.

British respelling: un-dih-GUHMD.

What does undegummed mean?

adjective
  1. Not degummed; not (yet) having had gum removed.

Where does undegummed come from?

From un- + degum + -ed.

Words that rhyme with undegummed

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of undegummed.

Questions about saying undegummed

How do you pronounce undegummed?

Say un-dih-GUHMD. The American pronunciation is /əndɪˈɡʌmd/. In British English it is /əndɪˈɡʌmd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in undegummed?

Undegummed has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GUHMD). Broken into parts: un · dih · GUHMD.

Do Americans and Brits say undegummed the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /əndɪˈɡʌmd/ and the British form is /əndɪˈɡʌmd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).