How to Pronounce Dialup

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

dialup

Tap to hear · American accent

Accent

If an accent sounds the same, your device is missing that voice — it falls back to the closest one.

Speed

Syllable by syllable — tap each one

Practice: Record & Compare

Record yourself saying dialup, then compare with the target. Your audio stays on this device — nothing is uploaded.

2

Syllables

6

Letters

DIAL-up

Say it like

💡 Tip for remembering “dialup”

"dialup" has 2 syllables: dial-up. It rhymes with dial-up, if that helps it stick.

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

What does dialup mean?

noun

  1. A network connection that requires a telephone number to be dialed.

adjective

  1. (of a connection to a network, especially to the Internet) that requires a telephone number to be dialed

Words that rhyme with dialup

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

dial-up

Related words

dial-indial-updialerdialingmodemmark-uptechnologymarking

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dialup"?▾

"Dialup" has 2 syllables: dial · up.

What does "dialup" mean?▾

Dialup: A network connection that requires a telephone number to be dialed.

Want the definition, translations into 8 languages, and read-aloud for full sentences?

Open “dialup” in the full dictionary →