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How to pronounce undervalues

Say it like UHN-der-val-yooz. Undervalues has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (UHN).

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US American/ˈʌndɚˌvæljuz/UHN-der-val-yooz
UK British/ˈʌndəˌvæljuːz/UHN-duh-val-yooz
  • UHN
  • der
  • val
  • yooz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Undervalues pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. UHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. derKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
  3. valGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  4. yoozKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

American vs British pronunciation of undervalues

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

British respelling: UHN-duh-val-yooz.

What does undervalues mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of undervalue How to pronounce undervalue

Questions about saying undervalues

How do you pronounce undervalues?

Say UHN-der-val-yooz. The American pronunciation is /ˈʌndɚˌvæljuz/. In British English it is /ˈʌndəˌvæljuːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in undervalues?

Undervalues has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (UHN). Broken into parts: UHN · der · val · yooz.

Is undervalues 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 /ˈʌndəˌvæljuːz/ (UHN-duh-val-yooz).

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