How to Pronounce Two-up

To pronounce "two-up", say TWOUP — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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TWOUP

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💡 Tip for remembering “two-up”

"two-up" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with screwup and screw-up, if that helps it stick.

What does two-up mean?

noun

  1. (games) A game of chance, played by betting on the outcome of two pennies thrown in the air.

adjective

  1. (of a printed document) Having two document pages per printed page.

adverb

  1. (manner, of travel on a motorcycle) With two people aboard.

    “Some of us rode two-up as we travelled in convoy to the beach.”

Synonyms

kangaroo crapsswyswy-up

Words that rhyme with two-up

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

screwupscrew-up

Related words

double-edgedfoldbenddoublingdualdoubletwofoldtwice

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "two-up"?▾

"Two-up" has one syllable.

What does "two-up" mean?▾

Two-up: (games) A game of chance, played by betting on the outcome of two pennies thrown in the air.

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