--- title: "How to pronounce \"underprivilege\" in English | SayItVid" description: "Learn how to say \"underprivilege\" correctly. Watch real-life video examples and master your English pronunciation with SayItVid." image: "https://img.youtube.com/vi/pRzelZlKl7E/hqdefault.jpg" url: "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/underprivilege" --- # How to pronounce "underprivilege" in English ## Pronunciation & Phonetics - **IPA**: `/ʌndɛrprɪvɪlɛdʒ/` - **Syllable Breakdown**: **un·der·pri·vi·lege** - **Native Audio**: [Listen](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/38/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-underprivilege.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-underprivilege.wav.mp3) ## Meaning & Usage ### NOUN - A lack of opportunities or advantages enjoyed by others. - *Example*: "2021, 23 June, The Daily Telegraph (p. 19): David Goodhart, Has wokeism crushed the working class? Not that our poorest white groups would claim to feel any such privilege. Indeed, the simple fact of their underprivilege and how bad they are doing is being ignored by the national conversation […]" ### Example Sentences - "2021, 23 June, The Daily Telegraph (p. 19): David Goodhart, Has wokeism crushed the working class? Not that our poorest white groups would claim to feel any such privilege. Indeed, the simple fact of their underprivilege and how bad they are doing is being ignored by the national conversation […]" - "underprivileged countries of the world and he was a wrestler and he said the same" - "underprivileged youth not all the youth uh the youth from the suburbs and and" ## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (15 Video Clips) Listen to native speakers pronounce "underprivilege" in real conversation: ### Example 1 > "a guy named norman borlaug he uh he he learned he he invented a process to feed the underprivileged countries of the world and he was a wrestler and he said the same thing and he worked extremely hard and he said i give a lot of credit to the sport of wrestling" - **Watch at 66:56**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRzelZlKl7E&t=4016s) ### Example 2 > "roots of the conflict that like the the parallel war between the youth the underprivileged youth not all the youth uh the youth from the suburbs and and the uh on the privilege on neighborhoods and the police" - **Watch at 7:02**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zY4wnCAOnu4&t=422s) ### Example 3 > "but exploitation for nine years now priti poddar has worked with children from underprivileged communities on a daily basis she deals with children who have experienced great loss and are forced to grow up before they are ready but since the outbreak of covert 19 their numbers are growing children are being made to quit" - **Watch at 0:57**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fadnMdnO1JM&t=57s) ### Example 4 > "on how one organization is trying to help the most vulnerable for nine years now priti podar has worked with children from underprivileged communities on a daily basis she deals with children who have experienced great loss and are forced to grow up before they're ready but since the outbreak of covert 19 their numbers are growing children are being made to quit" - **Watch at 0:22**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5I9V4J4tM44&t=22s) ### Example 5 > "that I have to say looks just like my garden H yeah but the funny thing is is when you go to um we do a lot of work in kindergartens which are a little bit underprivileged that don't have any um relationship to classical music at all like in csbg or and in Bedding sometimes area of Berlin and um and I just imagine" - **Watch at 25:06**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=biCmAksTotQ&t=1506s) ### Example 6 > "success has made many optimistic that Bangladesh can tackle almost anything that mother nature can throw at it an organization named shidai gives underprivileged children in the area an opportunity to get an education they've been successful in making children go to school the underprivileged children of Charan have their own email addresses so" - **Watch at 4:53**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1RYk8OIAH8&t=293s) ### Example 7 > "populist. I I had the opportunity to hear him speak multiple times. Uh and his entire platform was really about the need uh to to restore uh wealth to the underprivileged classes in Latin America. Uh something he spoke about at length and tried to do quite a bit on uh the vice president announcing this news crying actually while he was announcing this news on state TV. He was a very popular man within the country. Question is what's ahead now for Venezuela? Is" - **Watch at 2:11**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tEmHh6acHOM&t=131s) ### Example 8 *Accent: US* > "Network International which is a Minnesota based uh agency and it's phenomenal to fix cleft pallets and cleft lips of children and underprivileged uh adults in third world countries to give something back for $500 you can fix a kid's face forever that's incredible why not share that inspiration with other entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs and sh share with them how important it is to give back along the way now what about" - **Watch at 7:13**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbyDeeNFzJ8&t=433s) ### Example 9 *Accent: AUS* > "underprivileged and weak. We had institutions where these people were actually surviving and living and didn't succumb to a" - **Watch at 15:07**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0s3h1W54aD4&t=907s) ### Example 10 > "and underprivileged backgrounds get into great careers both in business, and technology, et cetera, so places like Google ideally." - **Watch at 0:32**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5ocxarfbkE&t=32s) ## How to Pronounce "underprivilege" - **Syllables**: un · der · pri · vi · lege - **IPA**: `/ʌndɛrprɪvɪlɛdʒ/` - **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech. ## Related Words ### Word Forms [underprivileged](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/underprivileged) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How do you pronounce “underprivilege”? “underprivilege” is pronounced /ʌndɛrprɪvɪlɛdʒ/ (un · der · pri · vi · lege). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation. ### How many syllables are in “underprivilege”? “underprivilege” has 5 syllables: un · der · pri · vi · lege. ### What does “underprivilege” mean? A lack of opportunities or advantages enjoyed by others. ### How can I hear “underprivilege” used in real sentences? This page has 15 real-world video examples of “underprivilege” with synchronized subtitles. 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