How to pronounce meetup
Say it like MEE-tuhp. Meetup has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MEE).
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- MEE
- tuhp
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Meetup pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- tuhpGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of meetup
American and British speakers say meetup in essentially the same way: /ˈmiˌtʌp/ in the US and /ˈmiːtʌp/ in the UK.
British respelling: MEE-tup.
What does meetup mean?
- An arranged informal meeting.“We had our meetup in the local library, because of its central location.”
Where does meetup come from?
Deverbal from meet up.
Questions about saying meetup
How do you pronounce meetup?
Say MEE-tuhp. The American pronunciation is /ˈmiˌtʌp/. In British English it is /ˈmiːtʌp/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in meetup?
Meetup has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MEE). Broken into parts: MEE · tuhp.
Do Americans and Brits say meetup the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmiˌtʌp/ and the British form is /ˈmiːtʌp/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.