Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

undermanned

/ˈʌndɚmˌænd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.10 in modern English

Syllables
un-der-manned
IPA
/ˈʌndɚmˌænd/
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of underman

adj

Insufficiently manned; understaffed.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more undermanned (comparative) most undermanned (superlative)

Synonyms

short-handed short-staffed understaffed

Rhymes With

and hand understand land stand band grand demand brand planned sand banned

Questions

How do you pronounce undermanned?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʌndɚmˌænd/.
What does undermanned mean?
simple past and past participle of underman

How to pronounce undermanned

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