How to pronounce underfinance
Say it like uhn-der-fih-NANS. Underfinance has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NANS).
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US American/ˌʌndɚfɪˈnæns/uhn-der-fih-NANS
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- uhn
- der
- fih
- NANS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Underfinance 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.
- fihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- NANSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
What does underfinance mean?
verb
- To finance inadequately.
Where does underfinance come from?
From under- + finance.
Words that rhyme with underfinance
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Questions about saying underfinance
How do you pronounce underfinance?
Say uhn-der-fih-NANS. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌndɚfɪˈnæns/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in underfinance?
Underfinance has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NANS). Broken into parts: uhn · der · fih · NANS.