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How to pronounce underwithheld

Say it like uhn-der-with-HELD. Underwithheld has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (HELD).

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US American/ˌʌndɚˌwɪθˈhɛld/uhn-der-with-HELD
UK British/ˌʌndəˌwɪθˈhɛld/uhn-duh-with-HELD
  • uhn
  • der
  • with
  • HELD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Underwithheld 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. withGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. HELDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of underwithheld

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

British respelling: uhn-duh-with-HELD.

What does underwithheld mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of underwithhold How to pronounce underwithhold

Words that rhyme with underwithheld

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Questions about saying underwithheld

How do you pronounce underwithheld?

Say uhn-der-with-HELD. The American pronunciation is /ˌʌndɚˌwɪθˈhɛld/. In British English it is /ˌʌndəˌwɪθˈhɛld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in underwithheld?

Underwithheld has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (HELD). Broken into parts: uhn · der · with · HELD.

Is underwithheld 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 /ˌʌndəˌwɪθˈhɛld/ (uhn-duh-with-HELD).

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