How to Pronounce Underwing

To pronounce "underwing", say UND-erw-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

9

Letters

UND-erw-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “underwing”

"underwing" has 3 syllables: und-erw-ing.

What does underwing mean?

noun

  1. A hind wing on an insect.
  2. A member of the genus Catocala, a nocturnal moth which usually has brightly coloured underwings.

Related words

covertsbackwinghindwingforewingupperwingwingpadlacewingmothwing

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How many syllables are in "underwing"?▾

"Underwing" has 3 syllables: und · erw · ing.

What does "underwing" mean?▾

Underwing: A hind wing on an insect.

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