How to Pronounce Changeup

To pronounce "changeup", say CHANG-eup — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

CHANG-eup

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💡 Tip for remembering “changeup”

"changeup" has 2 syllables: chang-eup. It rhymes with change-up, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: change-up — easy to mix up when writing.

What does changeup mean?

noun

  1. A pitch thrown with the arm motion of a fastball, but which travels at a much slower velocity because it is released without the fingers adding power to the delivery.

    “The pitcher had a devastating change-up.”

  2. (by extension) An unexpected event.

    “This RFQ is a real change-up.”

Synonyms

change of pace

Words that rhyme with changeup

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

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Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "changeup"?▾

"Changeup" has 2 syllables: chang · eup.

What does "changeup" mean?▾

Changeup: A pitch thrown with the arm motion of a fastball, but which travels at a much slower velocity because it is released without the fingers adding power to the delivery.

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