How to pronounce underbrag
Say it like uhn-der-BRAG. Underbrag has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (BRAG).
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- uhn
- der
- BRAG
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Underbrag 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.
- derKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- BRAGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of underbrag
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: uhn-duh-BRAG.
What does underbrag mean?
- A confident statement involving openly acknowledging shortcomings, demonstrating indifference to others' opinions.
Where does underbrag come from?
From under- + brag, modeled after humblebrag.
Words that rhyme with underbrag
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of underbrag.
Questions about saying underbrag
How do you pronounce underbrag?
Say uhn-der-BRAG. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌndɚˈbræɡ/. In British English it is /ˌʌndəˈbræɡ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in underbrag?
Underbrag has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (BRAG). Broken into parts: uhn · der · BRAG.
Is underbrag pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌʌndəˈbræɡ/ (uhn-duh-BRAG).