understate
UHN-der-STAYT
uhnderstayt in Ingglish
IPA /ˈʌndɝˌsteɪt/ · 3 syllables
How “understate” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | un | d | er | s | t | a | t | e |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | uhn | d | er | s | t | ay | t | — |
“understate” sound by sound
| Ingglish | uh | n | d | er | s | t | ay | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʌ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ɝ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ |
- Sounds
- 8 sounds from 10 letters: 3 vowels /ʌ/, /ɝ/, /eɪ/ and 5 consonants /n/, /d/, /s/, /t/, /t/
- Syllables
- 3 — UHN · der · STAYT, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- uncommon: 0.10 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #38,883 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ʌndɝsteɪt/
“understate” — questions & answers
How do you spell “understate”?
U-N-D-E-R-S-T-A-T-E in English; “uhnderstayt” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “understate”?
UHN-der-STAYT — IPA /ˈʌndɝˌsteɪt/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “understate”?
/ˈʌndɝˌsteɪt/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.