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How to pronounce creeped

Say it like KREEPT. Creeped is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/kript/KREEPT
UK British/kriːpt/KREEPT
  • KREEPT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Creeped pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. KREEPTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of creeped

American and British speakers say creeped in essentially the same way: /kript/ in the US and /kriːpt/ in the UK.

British respelling: KREEPT.

What does creeped mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of creep How to pronounce creep

Questions about saying creeped

How do you pronounce creeped?

Say KREEPT. The American pronunciation is /kript/. In British English it is /kriːpt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in creeped?

Creeped is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: KREEPT.

Do Americans and Brits say creeped the same way?

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

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