How to Pronounce "oops"
word
/ˈups/
oops
/ˈuːps/
oops
Definition
An informal exclamation you say when you make a small mistake, drop something, or notice a minor problem. It is often used in light, everyday situations.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈups/
British English
/ˈuːps/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
oops
UK
oops
Listen in Context
Oops, I dropped my pen.
Oops, I made a mistake.
Oops, I forgot your name.
Oops, wrong chat — that message wasn't for you.