underlying
UHN-der-LAI-ing
uhnderlaiing
/ˌʌndɝˈlaɪɪŋ/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “underlying” is spelled “uhnderlaiing”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | uh | n | d | er | l | ai | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʌ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ɝ/ | /l/ | /aɪ/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “underlying” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“uhnderlaiing” — 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 “underlying”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“underlying” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “underlying”?
“underlying” is pronounced UHN-der-LAI-ing — IPA /ˌʌndɝˈlaɪɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “uhnderlaiing”.
How many syllables are in “underlying”?
“underlying” has 4 syllables: UHN-der-LAI-ing (the capitalized syllable is stressed).