How to Pronounce “uptown”
word
/ˈəpˈtaʊn/
UHP-town
/ˈʌptaʊn/
UHP-town
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈəpˈtaʊn/
British English
/ˈʌptaʊn/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
UHP-town
UK
UHP-town
Listen in Context
My friend lives uptown.
We took a bus uptown.
"He always dresses so uptown, you can tell he lives in the fancy part of town," she joked.
I prefer shopping uptown.