How to Pronounce "seal up"
expression
ˈsiɫ/ /ˈəp
SEEL-uhp
sˈiːl/ /ˈʌp
SEEL-up
Definition
To close something completely so that nothing can enter or escape, usually by making it airtight or watertight.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsiɫ/ /ˈəp
British English
sˈiːl/ /ˈʌp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SEEL-uhp
UK
SEEL-up
Listen in Context
Please seal up the jar after you use it.
Make sure to seal up the bag so the food stays fresh.
He used tape to seal up the box before shipping it.
The windows were sealed up to keep out the cold during winter.