To pronounce "buildups", say BUILD-ups — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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BUILD-ups
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"buildups" has 2 syllables: build-ups. It rhymes with cups and lineups, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Buildups" has 2 syllables: build · ups.
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