How To Pronounce Undergo
undergo
In British English, undergo is pronounced /ˌʌn.dəˈɡəʊ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌʌ̃n.dəʴˈɡəʊ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌʌn.dɚˈɡoʊ/.
Undergo has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
Undergo has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the third syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is ooO, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Undergo
Questions About Undergo
How do you pronounce undergo in British English?
In British English, undergo is pronounced /ˌʌn.dəˈɡəʊ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌʌ̃n.dəʴˈɡəʊ].
How do you pronounce undergo in American English?
In American English, undergo is pronounced /ˌʌn.dɚˈɡoʊ/.
How many syllables are in undergo?
Undergo has three syllables, /ʌn/ + /də/ + /ɡəʊ/.
Where is the stress in undergo?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /ɡəʊ/.
Do British and American English pronounce undergo the same way?
No. British English has /ˌʌn.dəˈɡəʊ/ and American English has /ˌʌn.dɚˈɡoʊ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern ooO
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