To pronounce "underfunding", say UND-erf-und-ing — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"underfunding" has 4 syllables: und-erf-und-ing. It rhymes with funding and refunding, if that helps it stick.
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"Underfunding" has 4 syllables: und · erf · und · ing.
Underfunding: To provide insufficient funds (for).
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