How to Pronounce “underworld”
word
/ˈəndɝˌwɝɫd/
UHN-dur-wurld
/ˈʌndəwˌɜːld/
UHN-duh-wurld
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈəndɝˌwɝɫd/
British English
/ˈʌndəwˌɜːld/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
UHN-dur-wurld
UK
UHN-duh-wurld
Listen in Context
The police investigated the underworld of the city.
In Greek myths, Hades rules the underworld.
Legends say souls travel to the underworld after death.
He has friends in the underworld, so he always knows what's happening.