underscore
UHN-der-SKOR
uhnderskor
/ˌʌndɝˈskɔɹ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “underscore” is spelled “uhnderskor”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | uh | n | d | er | s | k | aw | r |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʌ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ɝ/ | /s/ | /k/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ |
English writes “underscore” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“uhnderskor” — 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 “underscore”
foryourormorebeforedoorfouranymorewarfloor
“underscore” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “underscore”?
“underscore” is pronounced UHN-der-SKOR — IPA /ˌʌndɝˈskɔɹ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “uhnderskor”.
How many syllables are in “underscore”?
“underscore” has 3 syllables: UHN-der-SKOR (the capitalized syllable is stressed).