underground
UHN-der-GROUND
uhnderground
/ˈʌndɝˌɡɹaʊnd/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “underground” is spelled “uhnderground”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | uh | n | d | er | g | r | ou | n | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʌ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ɝ/ | /ɡ/ | /ɹ/ | /aʊ/ | /n/ | /d/ |
English writes “underground” with
11 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“uhnderground” — 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 “underground”
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“underground” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “underground”?
“underground” is pronounced UHN-der-GROUND — IPA /ˈʌndɝˌɡɹaʊnd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “uhnderground”.
How many syllables are in “underground”?
“underground” has 3 syllables: UHN-der-GROUND (the capitalized syllable is stressed).