upstairs

/ˌʌpˈstɛrz/

Syllables up·stairs

Stress up-STAIRS

Phonics Breakdown

up

/ʌp/

short u

stairs

/stɛrz/

r控元音

Meaning

on or to a higher floor of a building

Sound Reference

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up=/ʌp/(up) + stairs=/stɛrz/(stairs)

Example

She is waiting upstairs.