To pronounce "one-up", say ON-eup — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"one-up" has 2 syllables: on-eup. It rhymes with sunup and pin-up, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"One-up" has 2 syllables: on · eup.
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