yuppie
YUH-pee
yuhpee
/ˈjʌpi/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “yuppie” is spelled “yuhpee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | y | uh | p | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /j/ | /ʌ/ | /p/ | /i/ |
English writes “yuppie” with
6 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“yuhpee” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “yuppie”
happycopytherapypeeunhappypuppycreepysleepybprecipe
“yuppie” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “yuppie”?
“yuppie” is pronounced YUH-pee — IPA /ˈjʌpi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “yuhpee”.
How many syllables are in “yuppie”?
“yuppie” has 2 syllables: YUH-pee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).