How to Pronounce "stay up late"
expression
STAY-uhp-LAYT
stay-UP-LAYT
Definition
To go to bed much later than your usual or a normal time, often because you have something to do or want more time awake.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsteɪ/ /ˈəp/ /ˈɫeɪt
British English
stˈeɪ/ /ˈʌp/ /lˈeɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STAY-uhp-LAYT
UK
stay-UP-LAYT
Listen in Context
I always stay up late on weekends.
She had to stay up late to finish her homework.
If you stay up late, you might feel tired tomorrow.
We ended up staying up late talking about old times.