To pronounce "work-up", say WORK-up — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"work-up" has 2 syllables: work-up. It rhymes with workup, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: workup — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Work-up" has 2 syllables: work · up.
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