How to Pronounce "underline"
word
ˈəndɝˌɫaɪn
UN-der-lyn
ˈʌndəˌlaɪn
UN-duh-lyn
Definition
To draw a line under a word or sentence, usually to show that it is important. It can also mean to emphasize or stress something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈəndɝˌɫaɪn
British English
ˈʌndəˌlaɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
UN-der-lyn
UK
UN-duh-lyn
Listen in Context
Please underline the main idea in the text.
My teacher told me to underline all the verbs.
You can underline important words with a pen.
I'd like to underline how serious this problem is.