How to Pronounce "walkup"
word
ˈwɔˌkəp
WAW-kuhp
ˈwɔːkˌʌp
WAWK-up
Definition
A walkup is a building or apartment that can only be reached by walking up stairs because there is no elevator.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɔˌkəp
British English
ˈwɔːkˌʌp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WAW-kuhp
UK
WAWK-up
Listen in Context
We live in a walkup downtown.
Her apartment is a fourth-floor walkup.
A walkup can be hard for older people.
After moving into my walkup, my legs got a lot stronger.