How many syllables in Upstart?
upstart has 2 syllables
upstart has 2 syllables
up-start
An upstart is a person who has recently gained power, wealth, or success and behaves arrogantly or ambitiously.
The word 'upstart' has two syllables. The first syllable is 'up' and the second syllable is 'start.' In this word, the vowels are 'u' and 'a' while the consonants are 'p', 's', 't', and 'r'.
The upstart tried to boss everyone around because he thought he was better than them.
VerbHe upstarts his own business and hopes to become a successful entrepreneur.
7 ( u, p, s, t, a, r, t )
6 ( u, p, s, t, a, r )
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Phonetic Transcription of Upstart
IPA (International): ˈʌˌpstɑ:rt
ARA (American): ˈʌˌpstɑrt
EPA (English): ˈʌˌpstɑ:rt
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