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How to pronounce chaplin

Say it like CHAP-lun. Chaplin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHAP).

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US American/ˈtʃæplən/CHAP-lun
UK British/ˈtʃæplən/CHAP-lun
  • CHAP
  • lun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Chaplin pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. CHAPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. lunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of chaplin

American and British speakers say chaplin in essentially the same way: /ˈtʃæplən/ in the US and /ˈtʃæplən/ in the UK.

British respelling: CHAP-lun.

What does chaplin mean?

noun
  1. Any of a class of bacterial proteins that form fibrils instead of a coiled structure.

Words that rhyme with chaplin

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Words that sound like chaplin

Questions about saying chaplin

How do you pronounce chaplin?

Say CHAP-lun. The American pronunciation is /ˈtʃæplən/. In British English it is /ˈtʃæplən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in chaplin?

Chaplin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHAP). Broken into parts: CHAP · lun.

Do Americans and Brits say chaplin the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtʃæplən/ and the British form is /ˈtʃæplən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

What words sound the same as chaplin?

Chaplin sounds the same as chaplain in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).