How to pronounce schlup
Say it like SHLUHP. Schlup is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SHLUHP
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Schlup pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SHLUHPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of schlup
American and British speakers say schlup in essentially the same way: /ʃlʌp/ in the US and /ʃlʌp/ in the UK.
British respelling: SHLUHP.
What does schlup mean?
- Alternative form of schlurp.
- Alternative form of schlurp.
- A slurping sound, as of walking through sticky mud.
Words that rhyme with schlup
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of schlup.
Questions about saying schlup
How do you pronounce schlup?
Say SHLUHP. The American pronunciation is /ʃlʌp/. In British English it is /ʃlʌp/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in schlup?
Schlup is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SHLUHP.
Do Americans and Brits say schlup the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ʃlʌp/ and the British form is /ʃlʌp/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.