underestimates
UHN-der-E-sti-mits
uhnderestimits
/ˌʌndɝˈɛstɪmɪts/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “underestimates” is spelled “uhnderestimits”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | uh | n | d | er | e | s | t | i | m | i | t | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʌ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ɝ/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /s/ |
English writes “underestimates” with
14 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“uhnderestimits” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “underestimates”
wantsminutesgetsitsparentslotspantslightsstatesnuts
“underestimates” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “underestimates”?
“underestimates” is pronounced UHN-der-E-sti-mits — IPA /ˌʌndɝˈɛstɪmɪts/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “uhnderestimits”.
How many syllables are in “underestimates”?
“underestimates” has 5 syllables: UHN-der-E-sti-mits (the capitalized syllable is stressed).