linkup
noun
linkup is spelled L-I-N-K-U-P: 6 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 93,703rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, linkup means “A connection” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of linkup is linkups.
How many letters and syllables are in linkup?
| Letters | 6: L-I-N-K-U-P |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 10 million words; the 93,703rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is linkup?
Linkup appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 93,703rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce linkup?
Linkup has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Words people confuse with linkup
Also written: link-up (one word or two).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
What rhymes with linkup?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as linkup.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: uplink.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of linkup
- linkups plural
- link-up
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does linkup mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A connection.
The linkup between the devices broke and we lost control.
- 2
The act of connecting.
We'll make the linkup when both machines arrive.
- 3
enchainment
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Linkup in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense A connection:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Verbindung |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does linkup come from?
From link + up.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).