Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wrap-up

/ˈɹæpʌp/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.20 in modern English

Syllables: wrap-up
IPA: /ˈɹæpʌp/

13

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A brief condensation or recapitulation as a final summary, especially to a news programme.

noun

A concluding action; a conclusion.

Etymology

Deverbal from wrap up.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈɹæpʌp/

Inflected Forms

wrap-ups (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce wrap-up?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹæpʌp/.
What does wrap-up mean?: A brief condensation or recapitulation as a final summary, especially to a news programme.
Where does wrap-up come from?: Deverbal from wrap up.

How to pronounce wrap-up

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