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How to pronounce “underwater”

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Pronunciation guide for underwater

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of underwater with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
How do you save a shark you know nothing about?And sharks and fish are underwater most of the time,
Definition summary
(not comparable) Beneath the surface of the water; of or pertaining to the region beneath the water surface.

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How to pronounce underwater

How do you save a shark you know nothing about?

And sharks and fish are underwater most of the time,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “underwater”

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • (not comparable) Beneath the surface of the water; of or pertaining to the region beneath the water surface.
  • (nautical) Beneath the water line of a vessel.
  • (figuratively) In difficulty, especially financially.
  • (finance) Having negative equity; owing more on an asset than its market value.
  • (finance) Of an option, having a strike price higher (call options) or lower (put options) than the current market price of the underlying asset or financial product; for example, an option to buy shares at $20 when the current market price is $15.
  • [Adverb]
  • So as to go beneath the surface of the water.
  • [Noun]
  • Underlying water or body of water, for example in an aquifer or the deep ocean.
  • (fishing) A type of lure which lies beneath the water surface.
  • [Verb]
  • (agriculture, horticulture, transitive) To water or irrigate insufficiently.

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