To pronounce "underground", say UND-ergr-ound — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
underground
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UND-ergr-ound
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"underground" has 3 syllables: und-ergr-ound. It rhymes with profound and expound, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Underground" has 3 syllables: und · ergr · ound.
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