How to Pronounce "beneath"
word
/bɪˈniθ/
bi-NEETH
/bɪnˈiːθ/
bi-NEETH
Definition
In or to a lower position than something else. It can also mean lower in rank, value, or importance, and sometimes suggests that something is unworthy of a person.
IPA Transcription
American English
/bɪˈniθ/
British English
/bɪnˈiːθ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
bi-NEETH
UK
bi-NEETH
Listen in Context
The shoes are beneath the bed.
A river flows beneath the bridge.
The temperature dropped beneath zero last night.
She seems calm, but there's a lot going on beneath the surface.