How to pronounce undercounted
Say it like UHN-der-kown-tid. Undercounted has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (UHN).
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- UHN
- der
- kown
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Undercounted pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- UHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- derKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- kownGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of undercounted
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: UHN-duh-kown-tid.
What does undercounted mean?
- simple past and past participle of undercount How to pronounce undercount
Questions about saying undercounted
How do you pronounce undercounted?
Say UHN-der-kown-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈʌndɚˌkaʊntɪd/. In British English it is /ˈʌndəˌkaʊntɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in undercounted?
Undercounted has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (UHN). Broken into parts: UHN · der · kown · tid.
Is undercounted 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 /ˈʌndəˌkaʊntɪd/ (UHN-duh-kown-tid).