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Try LingUp Now!Start with /ʌp/: relax your lips and make a quick sound of 'uh' like in 'cup'.
Next is /ˈkʌm/: keep your lips open and produce the sound 'kuhm' with stress.
End with /ɪŋ/: soften your voice and let your tongue touch the roof of your mouth, making 'ing'.
up-com-eeng
up-ko-ming
oop-com-ing
same as American
same as American
The 'u' is short, like in 'cup', due to the stress on the next syllable.
There are three syllables: up-com-ing.
The stress is on the second syllable: 'com'.
Happening soon.
/ʌp/
To a higher place.
/kʌm/
To move towards.
/ˌʌpˈkʌmɪŋnəs/
State of being upcoming.
Stress difference with 'up'.
Middle syllable stress different from 'come'.
Additional syllable and stress pattern differs from 'upcomingness'.
Emphasize the 'come' to achieve correct rhythm.
Compare with 'incoming' and 'oncoming' to note stress patterns.
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