How to Pronounce Upland

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

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

UPL-and

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💡 Tip for remembering “upland”

"upland" has 2 syllables: upl-and.

What does upland mean?

noun

  1. The area in the interior of a country with a generally higher elevation; often hilly, but not generally mountainous (compare highlands).
  2. The country, as against the town.

adjective

  1. Of, relating to, or situated in the uplands.

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Related words

mountainousalpinehighlandmountainsubalpinealpestrinemontanehilly

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "upland"?▾

"Upland" has 2 syllables: upl · and.

What does "upland" mean?▾

Upland: The area in the interior of a country with a generally higher elevation; often hilly, but not generally mountainous (compare highlands).

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