How to Pronounce Up-to-date

To pronounce "up-to-date", say UPT-od-at-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˌʌp tə ˈdeɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

/ˌʌp tə ˈdeɪt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “up-to-date”

"up-to-date" has 4 syllables: upt-od-at-e.

What does up-to-date mean?

adjective

  1. (before the noun) Current; recent; the latest.

    “Use an up-to-date text for your source.”

  2. Informed about the latest news or developments; abreast.

    “I like to stay up-to-date about current affairs.”

Synonyms

fashionableà la modeabreastapprised

Antonyms

datedstale

Related words

latestmodernlastfashionablestylishcurrentmodnewest

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "up-to-date"?▾

"Up-to-date" has 4 syllables: upt · od · at · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "up-to-date"?▾

The IPA transcription of "up-to-date" is /ˌʌp tə ˈdeɪt/.

What does "up-to-date" mean?▾

Up-to-date: (before the noun) Current; recent; the latest.

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