underneath

How many syllables in underneath?

  3 syllables

Divide underneath into syllables:   un-der-neath
Primary syllable stress:   un-der-neath
Secondary syllable stress:   un-der-neath
How to say underneath:

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1 syllable
  • base
    2 syllables
    • below
    • bottom
    • under
    • beneath
    • reverse
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
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