How to pronounce upswings
Say it like UHP-swingz. Upswings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (UHP).
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- UHP
- swingz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Upswings pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- UHPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- swingzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of upswings
American and British speakers say upswings in essentially the same way: /ˈʌpˌswɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈʌpˌswɪŋz/ in the UK.
British respelling: UHP-swingz.
What does upswings mean?
- plural of upswing How to pronounce upswing
Questions about saying upswings
How do you pronounce upswings?
Say UHP-swingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈʌpˌswɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈʌpˌswɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in upswings?
Upswings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (UHP). Broken into parts: UHP · swingz.
Do Americans and Brits say upswings the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈʌpˌswɪŋz/ and the British form is /ˈʌpˌswɪŋz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.