To pronounce "turn-up", say TURN-up — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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TURN-up
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"turn-up" has 2 syllables: turn-up. It rhymes with turnip and turnup, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: turnup — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Turn-up" has 2 syllables: turn · up.
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