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How to pronounce popup

Say it like POP-uhp. Popup has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (POP).

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US American/ˈpɑˌpʌp/POP-uhp
UK British/ˈpɒˌpʌp/POP-uhp
  • POP
  • uhp
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Popup pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. POPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. uhpGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.

American vs British pronunciation of popup

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: POP-uhp.

What does popup mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of pop-up.

Questions about saying popup

How do you pronounce popup?

Say POP-uhp. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɑˌpʌp/. In British English it is /ˈpɒˌpʌp/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in popup?

Popup has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (POP). Broken into parts: POP · uhp.

Is popup pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈpɒˌpʌp/ (POP-uhp).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).