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Undo Pronunciation

Undo is pronounced uhn-DOO, IPA /ənˈdu/.

uhn-DOO

US /ənˈdu/  ·  UK /ʌnˈduː/

Syllables: uhn · DOO (2 syllables, stress on syllable 2)

verb: To reverse something that has been done, or to open something that was fastened.

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Undo in a Sentence

  • Press this to undo the last change.
  • Undo the top button before you sit down.
  • Nothing can undo the damage to the roof.

Common Mispronunciations of Undo

Not UHN-doo

The verb pushes its weight to the end, giving uhn-DOO. Leading with the prefix makes it sound like a noun.

Not uhn-DUH

That final vowel is the long oo of do, unchanged by the prefix in front of it.

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