How to pronounce chapped
Say it like CHAPT. Chapped is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- CHAPT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Chapped pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- CHAPTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of chapped
American and British speakers say chapped in essentially the same way: /tʃæpt/ in the US and /tʃæpt/ in the UK.
British respelling: CHAPT.
What does chapped mean?
- Dry and flaky due to excessive evaporation of water from its surface.
- Having chaps, or jaws, of a specified kind.
- simple past and past participle of chap How to pronounce chap
Similar and opposite words
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Words that rhyme with chapped
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of chapped.
Questions about saying chapped
How do you pronounce chapped?
Say CHAPT. The American pronunciation is /tʃæpt/. In British English it is /tʃæpt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in chapped?
Chapped is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: CHAPT.
Do Americans and Brits say chapped the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /tʃæpt/ and the British form is /tʃæpt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.