How to Pronounce "work under"
expression
ˈwɝk/ /ˈəndɝ
WURK UN-der
wˈɜːk/ /ˈʌndɐ
WURK UN-duh
Definition
To be supervised or managed by someone at your job. It means you report to that person or follow their instructions at work.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɝk/ /ˈəndɝ
British English
wˈɜːk/ /ˈʌndɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WURK UN-der
UK
WURK UN-duh
Listen in Context
I work under the sales manager at my company.
She used to work under Mr. Lee in the accounting department.
Do you work under anyone, or are you the boss?
I really enjoyed working under Janet because she was supportive and fair.