How to pronounce cropped
Say it like KROPT. Cropped is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- KROPT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cropped pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KROPTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of cropped
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: KROPT.
What does cropped mean?
- simple past and past participle of crop How to pronounce crop
- Cut short; cut very short.“Her new look includes cropped hair and less makeup.”
- Trimmed so as to exclude the periphery.“He supplied only a few cropped photos. I couldn't even tell where the photos were taken because they were so cropped.”
- Having had crop plants grown on it.
Words that rhyme with cropped
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of cropped.
Questions about saying cropped
How do you pronounce cropped?
Say KROPT. The American pronunciation is /krɑpt/. In British English it is /krɒpt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cropped?
Cropped is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: KROPT.
Is cropped pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /krɒpt/ (KROPT).