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# How to pronounce "undertranslate" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/ʌndɛrtrænslɪt/`
- **Native Audio Recording**: [Listen to Audio Clip](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/98/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-undertranslate.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-undertranslate.wav.mp3)
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **un·der·tran·slate**
- **Parts of Speech**: verb
- **VERB**: To translate (language) in insufficient detail, or failing to translate certain elements.
  - *Example*: "Secondly, there is a tendency to undertranslate, viz. to normalise by generalising, to understate, in all translation but particularly in literary translation."

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## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "undertranslate" correctly?
"undertranslate" is pronounced `/ʌndɛrtrænslɪt/`. Syllable breakdown: **un·der·tran·slate**.

### What does "undertranslate" mean in context?
To translate (language) in insufficient detail, or failing to translate certain elements.

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