How to Pronounce "wake up"
expression
ˈweɪk/ /ˈəp
WAYK-UP
wˈeɪk/ /ˈʌp
WAYK-UP
Definition
To stop sleeping and become awake, or to make someone else stop sleeping.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈweɪk/ /ˈəp
British English
wˈeɪk/ /ˈʌp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WAYK-UP
UK
WAYK-UP
Listen in Context
I wake up at six o'clock every day.
Can you wake up your brother?
It is hard to wake up on cold mornings.
Please wake up—you're going to be late for school!