How to Pronounce Walk-up

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

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

WALK-up

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💡 Tip for remembering “walk-up”

"walk-up" has 2 syllables: walk-up. It rhymes with mock-up and cock-up, if that helps it stick.

What does walk-up mean?

noun

  1. An apartment or block with stairs rather than an elevator.
  2. An informal visit to a control tower by a pilot, typically used as part of pilot training.

adjective

  1. (of an apartment etc) reached by stairs rather than an elevator
  2. (of a block of apartments) containing such flats

Words that rhyme with walk-up

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

mock-upcock-upcockupmockuplock-up

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "walk-up"?▾

"Walk-up" has 2 syllables: walk · up.

What does "walk-up" mean?▾

Walk-up: An apartment or block with stairs rather than an elevator.

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