How to Pronounce "catch up"
expression
ˈkætʃ/ /ˈəp
KATCH-uhp
kˈætʃ/ /ˈʌp
KATCH-up
Definition
To reach the same level as someone or something after falling behind, or to update each other on news or life since you last met.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkætʃ/ /ˈəp
British English
kˈætʃ/ /ˈʌp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KATCH-uhp
UK
KATCH-up
Listen in Context
I need to catch up on my homework this weekend.
He ran fast to catch up with his friends.
Let's catch up soon for coffee.
After her vacation, it took her days to catch up at work.