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How to Pronounce “upwing” in English

/ʌpwɪng/

up·wing

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What does “upwing” mean?

ADJECTIVE
  • Holding the forewings together above the body.
  • Toward the side of the plane where the wing is higher than the plane.
VERB
  • To fly upward, on or as if on wings.
NOUN
  • An upsurge.

Example sentences

  • Should you find no drakes or upwing insects floating on the surface and that a greater number of duns or lapwing insects are on the wing, you can fish dry with a dun fly like the natural insect you see, or fish the duns wet with two or more flies, till later on when you see drakes floating, then fish with dry fly imitations.
  • This method involves the use of a radar transponder sited (at any rate for the purpose of this illustration) at a known distance upwing from the landing threshold — say 4,000 yards — and complementary airborne equipment capable of measuring to an accuracy of 1/10 n. ml.
  • succeeded last year and now we have to work together to lead this country out of the economic crisis because an upwing is still proving

How to pronounce “upwing

Syllables:
up · wing
IPA:
/ʌpwɪng/
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How do you pronounce “upwing”?

“upwing” is pronounced /ʌpwɪng/ (up · wing). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

How many syllables are in “upwing”?

“upwing” has 2 syllables: up · wing.

What does “upwing” mean?

Holding the forewings together above the body.

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