How to Pronounce "up to speed"
expression
UHP-tuh-SPEED
UP-too-SPEED
Definition
To have all the necessary information or knowledge about something, especially after starting something new or after a change.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈəp/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈspid
British English
ˈʌp/ /tˈuː/ /spˈiːd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
UHP-tuh-SPEED
UK
UP-too-SPEED
Listen in Context
I need to get up to speed on the new project.
Can you bring me up to speed on what happened yesterday?
It took me a week to get up to speed at my new job.
Don’t worry, I’ll get you up to speed before the meeting.