How to Pronounce "uptown"

word

/ˈəpˈtaʊn/

UHP-town

/ˈʌptaʊn/

UHP-town

Definition

A part of a city that is often located away from the center, usually to the north, and is often considered more residential or wealthy.

American English

/ˈəpˈtaʊn/

British English

/ˈʌptaʊn/

UHP-town

My friend lives uptown.

We took a bus uptown.

I prefer shopping uptown.

Let's grab dinner uptown tonight—there are some great new restaurants.