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# How to pronounce "undercoverage" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/ʌndɛrkɒvɛrɪdʒ/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **un·der·co·ve·rage**
- **Native Audio**: [Listen](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/85/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-undercoverage.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-undercoverage.wav.mp3)

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- Insufficient coverage (inadequate representation in a sample)

### Example Sentences
- "Well undercoverage is where you're not able to sample from part of the population."
- "So undercoverage is definitely a very concerning source of bias over here."

### Common Phrases
- choice undercoverage

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (8 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "undercoverage" in real conversation:

### Example 1
*Accent: US*
> "Alright, next choice, undercoverage. Well undercoverage is where you're not able to sample from part of the population. And a part of the population that actually might, because you didn't sample it, it might introduce bias."
- **Watch at 1:48**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9f7dCMxu2Y&t=108s)

### Example 2
*Accent: US*
> "So undercoverage is definitely a very concerning source of bias over here."
- **Watch at 2:45**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9f7dCMxu2Y&t=165s)

### Example 3
*Accent: US*
> "And undercoverage is when the way that you're sampling, you're definitely missing out on an important constituency."
- **Watch at 2:38**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1R00l8Z5lg&t=158s)

### Example 4
*Accent: US*
> "but undercoverage is where it's a little bit more clear that that is happening."
- **Watch at 2:51**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1R00l8Z5lg&t=171s)

### Example 5
*Accent: US*
> "And so I would say because of undercoverage, 42% is likely to be an underestimate of the people concerned about internet privacy."
- **Watch at 2:59**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9f7dCMxu2Y&t=179s)

### Example 6
*Accent: US*
> "So this was definitely a case of undercoverage."
- **Watch at 4:14**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9f7dCMxu2Y&t=254s)

### Example 7
*Accent: US*
> "So, undercoverage, it probably introduced bias, and it implies that 42% is an underestimate"
- **Watch at 3:13**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9f7dCMxu2Y&t=193s)

### Example 8
*Accent: US*
> "Alright, next choice, undercoverage."
- **Watch at 1:46**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9f7dCMxu2Y&t=106s)


## How to Pronounce "undercoverage"

- **Syllables**: un · der · co · ve · rage
- **IPA**: `/ʌndɛrkɒvɛrɪdʒ/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “undercoverage”?
“undercoverage” is pronounced /ʌndɛrkɒvɛrɪdʒ/ (un · der · co · ve · rage). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “undercoverage”?
“undercoverage” has 5 syllables: un · der · co · ve · rage.

### What does “undercoverage” mean?
Insufficient coverage (inadequate representation in a sample)

### How can I hear “undercoverage” used in real sentences?
This page has 8 real-world video examples of “undercoverage” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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