IPA Transcription of "understand" in American English
The American English IPA transcription of “understand” is /ˌʌndɚˈstænd/.
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understand
Dialect Variants
| Dialect | IPA | POS |
|---|---|---|
| English (Australia) | /ˌɐndəˈstænd/ | |
| English (Australia) | /ɐndəˈstænd/ | |
| English (United Kingdom) | /ˌʌndəˈstænd/ |
Lemmas
- stand/ˈstænd/
Derivations
- understanding/ˌʌndɚˈstændɪŋ/ /ˌʌndɚsˈtændɪŋ/
- understandable/ˌʌndɚˈstændəbəl/ /ˌʌndɚsˈtændəbəl/
- misunderstand/ˌmɪsəndɚˈstænd/ /ˌmɪsəndɚsˈtænd/
- understandest/ˌʌndɚˈstændɪst/ /ˌʌndɚsˈtændɪst/
- understands/ˌʌndɚsˈtændz/ /ˌʌndɚˈstændz/
- understood/ˌʌndɚˈstʊd/ /ˌʌndɚsˈtʊd/
- understander/ˌʌndɚˈstændɚ/ /ˌʌndɚsˈtændɚ/
Similar Words
- underhand/ˈʌndɚˌhænd/
- understated/ˈʌndɚˌsteɪtɪd//ˈʌndɚsˌteɪdɪd/
- understands/ˌʌndɚsˈtændz//ˌʌndɚˈstændz/
- understaff/ˈʌndɚˌstæf//ˈʌndɚsˌtæf/
- understood/ˌʌndɚˈstʊd//ˌʌndɚsˈtʊd/
- understate/ˈʌndɚsˌteɪt//ˈʌndɚˌsteɪt//ˌʌndɚˈsteɪt/
- underspend/ˌʌndəˈspɛnd/
Items
- Understand1991 novelette by Ted Chiang
- Understandintegrated development environment
- Understand2008 single by Melanie C
- UnderstandWikimedia disambiguation page
- Understand2002 single by Jeremy Camp
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