How to Pronounce "umpteen"
word
ˈəmpˈtin
uhmp-TEEN
ʌmptˈiːn
ump-TEEN
Definition
A large but unspecified number; used informally to mean 'many'. Often used for emphasis when you don't want to give an exact figure.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈəmpˈtin
British English
ʌmptˈiːn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uhmp-TEEN
UK
ump-TEEN
Listen in Context
I've asked you umpteen times to clean your room.
There are umpteen reasons to visit that city.
She has read that book umpteen times.
We tried umpteen restaurants before finding one we liked.