How to pronounce linkup
Say it like LING-kuhp. Linkup has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LING).
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- LING
- kuhp
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Linkup pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LINGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kuhpGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of linkup
American and British speakers say linkup in essentially the same way: /ˈlɪŋˌkʌp/ in the US and /ˈlɪŋˌkʌp/ in the UK.
British respelling: LING-kuhp.
What does linkup mean?
- A connection.“The linkup between the devices broke and we lost control.”
- The act of connecting.“We'll make the linkup when both machines arrive.”
- enchainment
Where does linkup come from?
From link + up.
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Questions about saying linkup
How do you pronounce linkup?
Say LING-kuhp. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɪŋˌkʌp/. In British English it is /ˈlɪŋˌkʌp/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in linkup?
Linkup has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LING). Broken into parts: LING · kuhp.
Do Americans and Brits say linkup the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlɪŋˌkʌp/ and the British form is /ˈlɪŋˌkʌp/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.