How to pronounce burlapped
Say it like BUR-lapt. Burlapped has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUR).
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US American/ˈbɝˌlæpt/BUR-lapt
UK British/ˈbɜːˌlæpt/BUR-lapt
- BUR
- lapt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Burlapped pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- laptGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of burlapped
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: BUR-lapt.
What does burlapped mean?
Questions about saying burlapped
How do you pronounce burlapped?
Say BUR-lapt. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɝˌlæpt/. In British English it is /ˈbɜːˌlæpt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in burlapped?
Burlapped has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUR). Broken into parts: BUR · lapt.
Is burlapped 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 /ˈbɜːˌlæpt/ (BUR-lapt).