How to pronounce undeletion
Say it like uhn-dih-LEE-shun. Undeletion has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LEE).
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- uhn
- dih
- LEE
- shun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Undeletion pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhnGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- LEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of undeletion
American and British speakers say undeletion in essentially the same way: /ˌʌndɪˈliʃən/ in the US and /ˌʌndɪˈliːʃən/ in the UK.
British respelling: uhn-dih-LEE-shun.
What does undeletion mean?
- Restoration of previously deleted content.
Where does undeletion come from?
From un- + deletion.
Words that rhyme with undeletion
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of undeletion.
Questions about saying undeletion
How do you pronounce undeletion?
Say uhn-dih-LEE-shun. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌndɪˈliʃən/. In British English it is /ˌʌndɪˈliːʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in undeletion?
Undeletion has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LEE). Broken into parts: uhn · dih · LEE · shun.
Do Americans and Brits say undeletion the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌʌndɪˈliʃən/ and the British form is /ˌʌndɪˈliːʃən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.