underway

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ʌndəˈweɪ/
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• General-American: /ʌndəɹˈweɪ/
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• rhymes with -eɪ
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• /ˈʌndə(ɹ)weɪ/
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• CMU ARPABET: AH2 N D ER0 W EY1 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Calque of Dutch onderweg (“underway”), equivalent to under- + way. Compare also German unterwegs.

From under + way.

42 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Chinese Mandarin: 在進行中的 /在进行中的 (zài jìnxíng zhōng de) — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Danish: i gang — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Dutch: onderweg — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Finnish: käynnissä — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Finnish: liikkeellä — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Finnish: tekeillä — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Finnish: työn alla — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Finnish: tulossa — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• French: en cours — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• German: im Gange — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• German: angelaufen — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• German: eingeleitet — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• German: laufend — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• German: unterwegs — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Hungarian: folyamatban — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Hungarian: folyik — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Hungarian: zajlik — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Hungarian: halad — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Irish: ar bun — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Irish: ar siúl — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Italian: in corso — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Japanese: 進行中で (shinkōchū de) — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Polish: w toku — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Portuguese: em andamento — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Russian: в проце́ссе (v procésse) — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Russian: в движе́нии (v dvižénii) — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Russian: ведётся (vedjótsja) — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Russian: веду́тся (vedútsja) — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Spanish: en curso — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Spanish: en marcha — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Spanish: siendo realizado — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Spanish: en proceso — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Swedish: på väg — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Swedish: på gång — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Welsh: ar y gwëyll — in motion, in progress; being done or carried out
• Finnish: alikulku — road, track, path, or street for going under an obstacle
• Finnish: alikulku — underground passage, tunnel
• German: Unterführung — underground passage, tunnel
• Hungarian: alagút — underground passage, tunnel
• Finnish: matka — voyage, especially underwater
• German: Unterwasser-Reise — voyage, especially underwater
• German: U-Boot-Fahrt — voyage, especially underwater