How to Pronounce Up-tick

To pronounce "up-tick", say UPT-ick — 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

UPT-ick

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💡 Tip for remembering “up-tick

"up-tick" has 2 syllables: upt-ick. It rhymes with styptic and glyptic, if that helps it stick.

What does up-tick mean?

noun

  1. A small increase or upward change in something that has been steady or declining.
  2. A stock market transaction or quote at a price above a preceding one.

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How many syllables are in "up-tick"?

"Up-tick" has 2 syllables: upt · ick.

What does "up-tick" mean?

Up-tick: A small increase or upward change in something that has been steady or declining.

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