How to Pronounce "check up"
expression
ˈtʃɛk/ /ˈəp
CHEK-uhp
tʃˈɛk/ /ˈʌp
CHEK-up
Definition
A 'check up' is a medical examination to see if someone is healthy, often done regularly to catch any problems early.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtʃɛk/ /ˈəp
British English
tʃˈɛk/ /ˈʌp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
CHEK-uhp
UK
CHEK-up
Listen in Context
I have a check up with the doctor tomorrow.
It is important to get a check up every year.
He went for a check up after feeling sick.
I haven't had a proper check up in years—maybe I should book one.