How to pronounce bopper
Say it like BOP-er. Bopper has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOP).
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- BOP
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bopper pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BOPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of bopper
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: BOP-uh.
What does bopper mean?
- A person who dances the bop.
- A musician who plays the bop genre.
- A teenybopper.
Where does bopper come from?
From bop + -er.
Words that rhyme with bopper
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of bopper.
Questions about saying bopper
How do you pronounce bopper?
Say BOP-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɑpɚ/. In British English it is /ˈbɒpə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bopper?
Bopper has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOP). Broken into parts: BOP · er.
Is bopper pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈbɒpə/ (BOP-uh).