How to pronounce drippage
Say it like DRIP-ij. Drippage has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DRIP).
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- DRIP
- ij
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Drippage pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DRIPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ijKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of drippage
American and British speakers say drippage in essentially the same way: /ˈdrɪpɪdʒ/ in the US and /ˈdrɪpɪdʒ/ in the UK.
British respelling: DRIP-ij.
What does drippage mean?
- A dripping, the act of dripping; something that drips.
Where does drippage come from?
From drip + -age.
Words that rhyme with drippage
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of drippage.
Questions about saying drippage
How do you pronounce drippage?
Say DRIP-ij. The American pronunciation is /ˈdrɪpɪdʒ/. In British English it is /ˈdrɪpɪdʒ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in drippage?
Drippage has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DRIP). Broken into parts: DRIP · ij.
Do Americans and Brits say drippage the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdrɪpɪdʒ/ and the British form is /ˈdrɪpɪdʒ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.