Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

held up

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.21 in modern English

Syllables
held up
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of hold up

Questions

What does held up mean?
simple past and past participle of hold up

How to pronounce held up

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “held up”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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