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How to pronounce underresearch

Say it like uhn-duh-rih-SURCH. Underresearch has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (SURCH).

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US American/ˌʌndərɪˈsɝtʃ/uhn-duh-rih-SURCH
UK British/ˌʌndərɪˈsɜːtʃ/uhn-duh-rih-SURCH
  • uhn
  • duh
  • rih
  • SURCH
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Underresearch 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. duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. SURCHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.

American vs British pronunciation of underresearch

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: uhn-duh-rih-SURCH.

What does underresearch mean?

verb
  1. Not to research to a sufficient extent.
noun
  1. Insufficient-in-extent research.

Where does underresearch come from?

Back-formation from underresearched.

Words that rhyme with underresearch

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Questions about saying underresearch

How do you pronounce underresearch?

Say uhn-duh-rih-SURCH. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌndərɪˈsɝtʃ/. In British English it is /ˌʌndərɪˈsɜːtʃ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in underresearch?

Underresearch has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (SURCH). Broken into parts: uhn · duh · rih · SURCH.

Is underresearch 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 /ˌʌndərɪˈsɜːtʃ/ (uhn-duh-rih-SURCH).

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