How many syllables in "underway"?

"underway" has 3 sílabas (un - der - way).

How to divide "underway"?

"underway" divides into 3 parts: un · der · way.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

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3 Sílabas

"underway": 3 sílabas.

Sílabas:un·der·way

Ênfase Primária

un-der-WAY(un · der · way)○ ○ ●

Stress in "underway" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌʌndərˈweɪ⁄

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How many syllables in "underway"?: "underway" has 3 sílabas (un - der - way).
How to divide "underway"?: "underway" divides into 3 parts: un · der · way.
Where is the stress in "underway"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "underway"?: Say each syllable slowly (un... der... way) and listen on SayItVid.