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# How to pronounce "underdefending" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/ʌndɛrdɛfɛndɪng/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **un·der·de·fen·ding**

## Meaning & Usage

### VERB
- present participle and gerund of underdefend


## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "underdefending"

- **Syllables**: un · der · de · fen · ding
- **IPA**: `/ʌndɛrdɛfɛndɪng/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Related Words

### Word Forms
[underdefend](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/underdefend)

### Related Concepts
[underprotect](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/underprotect)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “underdefending”?
“underdefending” is pronounced /ʌndɛrdɛfɛndɪng/ (un · der · de · fen · ding). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “underdefending”?
“underdefending” has 5 syllables: un · der · de · fen · ding.

### What does “underdefending” mean?
present participle and gerund of underdefend


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