How do native speakers pronounce "ketchup" in English?

In natural English speech, "ketchup" appears in contexts such as: "And that takes time. Ketchup gets a bad rap.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

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How to pronounce“ketchup”in English

IPA/ˈkɛt͡ʃ.əp/

Syllablesket·chup

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And that takes time.

Ketchup gets a bad rap.

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noun

Ellipsis of tomato ketchup (“a tomato-vinegar-based sauce, sometimes containing spices, onion or garlic, and (especially in the US) sweeteners”).

“tomato ketchup”

Synonyms:tomato catsup

noun

Such a sauce more generally (not necessarily based on tomatoes, but with mushrooms, fish, etc.). This is the older meaning.

“The bottles, however, were port bottles, but contained mushroom ketchup; […]”

verb

To cover with ketchup.

“It strikes me she's "ketchupped" the lot! I won't touch a morsel!”

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