How to Pronounce "stand up"
expression
ˈstænd/ /ˈəp
STAND-uhp
stˈænd/ /ˈʌp
stand-UP
Definition
To rise from a sitting or lying position to be on your feet. It can also mean to not show up for an appointment, leaving someone waiting.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstænd/ /ˈəp
British English
stˈænd/ /ˈʌp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STAND-uhp
UK
stand-UP
Listen in Context
Please stand up when the teacher comes in.
It's good to stand up and stretch during long meetings.
The boy was shy, so he did not stand up to answer the question.
I can't believe she stood me up last night!