How to pronounce adroop
Say it like uh-DROOP. Adroop has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DROOP).
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- uh
- DROOP
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Adroop pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- DROOPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of adroop
American and British speakers say adroop in essentially the same way: /əˈdrup/ in the US and /əˈdruːp/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-DROOP.
What does adroop mean?
- Drooping.
- Covered (with something that droops); having something drooping over it.
Where does adroop come from?
From a- + droop.
Words that rhyme with adroop
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of adroop.
Questions about saying adroop
How do you pronounce adroop?
Say uh-DROOP. The American pronunciation is /əˈdrup/. In British English it is /əˈdruːp/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in adroop?
Adroop has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DROOP). Broken into parts: uh · DROOP.
Do Americans and Brits say adroop the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈdrup/ and the British form is /əˈdruːp/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.