How to Pronounce "underlines"
word
ˈəndɝˌɫaɪnz
UN-der-lienz
ˈʌn.də.laɪnz
UN-duh-lienz
Definition
'Underlines' is the third person singular present form of 'underline.' It means to draw a line under a word or sentence to show importance, or to emphasize something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈəndɝˌɫaɪnz
British English
ˈʌn.də.laɪnz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
UN-der-lienz
UK
UN-duh-lienz
Listen in Context
She underlines important words in her notebook.
The teacher underlines the date on the board every morning.
He underlines his name on the test paper.
That statistic really underlines how serious the problem is.