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understatement

/ˈŭ n d ər ˌs t ā t m ə n t/

ŭn-der-stāte-ment

Rule 1

Vowels usually say their short sound in a closed syllable.

Rule 2

The R changes ER to say /ər/.

Rule 3

Any vowel may say one of the schwa sounds (/ə/) in an unstressed syllable.

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