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How many syllables in up?

  1 syllable

Divide up into syllables:   up
Syllable stress:   up
How to pronounce up:   uhp
How to say up:

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Synonyms for up


2 syllables
  • afoot
  • Aloft
  • awake
  • cheery
  • happy
  • upbeat
  • ahead
  • astir
  • cheerful
  • festive
  • hopeful
  • winning
3 syllables
  • in the lead
  • out of bed
4 syllables
  • optimistic
  • up and doing
  • up and about
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What rhymes with up

1 syllable
  • cup
  • dup
  • Krupp
  • pup's
  • scup
  • sup
  • yu
  • cups
  • hup
  • pup
  • pups
  • stupp
  • tup
  • yup
2 syllables
  • closeup
  • erupts
  • start-ups
  • closeups
  • lay-up
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