underprice
verb
underprice is spelled U-N-D-E-R-P-R-I-C-E: 10 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 81 million words in written English, the 286,585th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a verb, underprice means “To set a price at less than the value or cost of an item” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in underprice?
| Letters | 10: U-N-D-E-R-P-R-I-C-E |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 81 million words; the 286,585th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is underprice?
Underprice appears about once in every 81 million words in written English, the 286,585th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce underprice?
- US
Underprice has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-underprice.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of underprice
- underprices present, singular, he/she/it
- underpricing participle, present
- underpriced participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does underprice mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
verb
- 1
To set a price at less than the value or cost of an item.
- 2
To sell at a lower price than another (especially than a competitor).
Near-synonym: undercut
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does underprice come from?
From under- + price.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).