How to pronounce understandings
Say it like uhn-der-STAN-dingz. Understandings has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (STAN).
VoiceSpeed
Click the play button next to American to hear how to pronounce understandings. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
US American/ˌʌndɚˈstændɪŋz/uhn-der-STAN-dingz
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- uhn
- der
- STAN
- dingz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Understandings 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.
- STANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- dingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does understandings mean?
noun
- plural of understanding How to pronounce understanding
Questions about saying understandings
How do you pronounce understandings?
Say uhn-der-STAN-dingz. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌndɚˈstændɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in understandings?
Understandings has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (STAN). Broken into parts: uhn · der · STAN · dingz.