underpaid
UHN-der-PAYD
uhnderpayd
/ˈʌndɝˈpeɪd/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “underpaid” is spelled “uhnderpayd”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | uh | n | d | er | p | ay | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʌ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ɝ/ | /p/ | /eɪ/ | /d/ |
English writes “underpaid” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“uhnderpayd” — 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 “underpaid”
madeafraidpaidplayedtradestayedlaidgrademaidwade
“underpaid” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “underpaid”?
“underpaid” is pronounced UHN-der-PAYD — IPA /ˈʌndɝˈpeɪd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “uhnderpayd”.
How many syllables are in “underpaid”?
“underpaid” has 3 syllables: UHN-der-PAYD (the capitalized syllable is stressed).