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How to pronounce underelicited

Say it like uhn-der-ih-LIS-ih-tid. Underelicited has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LIS).

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US American/ˌʌndɚɪˈlɪsɪtɪd/uhn-der-ih-LIS-ih-tid
UK British/ˌʌndəɪˈlɪsɪtɪd/uhn-duh-ih-LIS-ih-tid
  • uhn
  • der
  • ih
  • LIS
  • ih
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Underelicited pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. uhnGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. derKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
  3. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. LISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  5. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  6. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of underelicited

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: uhn-duh-ih-LIS-ih-tid.

What does underelicited mean?

adjective
  1. of a system capability whose existence is known but otherwise invisible in traditional evaluation metrics“The AI model has been trained. Now we need to check for any underelicited behaviors to ensure proper safety alignment.”

Where does underelicited come from?

From under- + elicited.

Words that rhyme with underelicited

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Questions about saying underelicited

How do you pronounce underelicited?

Say uhn-der-ih-LIS-ih-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌndɚɪˈlɪsɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ˌʌndəɪˈlɪsɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in underelicited?

Underelicited has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LIS). Broken into parts: uhn · der · ih · LIS · ih · tid.

Is underelicited 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 /ˌʌndəɪˈlɪsɪtɪd/ (uhn-duh-ih-LIS-ih-tid).

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