How to Pronounce Speedup

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

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Syllables

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Letters

SPEED-up

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💡 Tip for remembering “speedup”

"speedup" has 2 syllables: speed-up.

What does speedup mean?

noun

  1. An amount or rate of decrease in time taken to do a certain amount of work.
  2. The relationship between time taken and number of processors used.

Related words

quickeningaccelerationaccelerantacceleratorspeedworkspeedingaccelerating

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "speedup"?▾

"Speedup" has 2 syllables: speed · up.

What does "speedup" mean?▾

Speedup: An amount or rate of decrease in time taken to do a certain amount of work.

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