undersized

Questions

How do you pronounce undersized?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʌndɚsˌaɪzd/.

What does undersized mean?

below the usual or expected size

Where does undersized come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Indo-European *h₂én Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰi ? Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí Proto-Indo-European *-ér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér Proto-Germanic *under Proto-West Germanic *undar Old English under- Middle English under- English under- English size English -ed English sized English undersized From under- + sized.

How to pronounce undersized

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “undersized”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈʌndɚsˌaɪzd/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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4. Repeat and practice — Say “undersized” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.