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# How to pronounce "uplean" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/ʌplɪːn/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **u·plean**

## Meaning & Usage

### VERB
- To lean or incline upward; to cause (something) to lean upward.
  - *Example*: "1834, Albert Pike, “Sunset” in Prose Sketches and Poems Written in the Western Country, Boston: Light & Horton, pp. 192-193, The western sky is wallen With shadowy mountains, built upon the marge Of the horizon, from eve’s purple sheen, And thin gray clouds, that daringly uplean Their silver cones upon the crimson verge Of the high zenith,"
- To lean (on something).
  - *Example*: "With that vpleaning on her elbow weake, / Her alablaster brest she soft did kis,"

### Example Sentences
- "1834, Albert Pike, “Sunset” in Prose Sketches and Poems Written in the Western Country, Boston: Light & Horton, pp. 192-193, The western sky is wallen With shadowy mountains, built upon the marge Of the horizon, from eve’s purple sheen, And thin gray clouds, that daringly uplean Their silver cones upon the crimson verge Of the high zenith,"
- "With that vpleaning on her elbow weake, / Her alablaster brest she soft did kis,"

## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "uplean"

- **Syllables**: u · plean
- **IPA**: `/ʌplɪːn/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Related Words

### Word Forms
[upleans](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/upleans), [upleaned](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/upleaned), [upleaning](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/upleaning)


## Related Pronunciations

[upbear](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/upbear), [upbeat](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/upbeat), [upgear](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/upgear), [upheap](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/upheap)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “uplean”?
“uplean” is pronounced /ʌplɪːn/ (u · plean). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “uplean”?
“uplean” has 2 syllables: u · plean.

### What does “uplean” mean?
To lean or incline upward; to cause (something) to lean upward.


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