To pronounce "under-the-table", say UND-erth-et-abl-e — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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UND-erth-et-abl-e
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"under-the-table" has 5 syllables: und-erth-et-abl-e.
adjective
“He received an under-the-table payment.”
"Under-the-table" has 5 syllables: und · erth · et · abl · e.
Under-the-table: Alternative spelling of under the table; in attributive use.
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