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How to pronounce dumped

Say it like DUHMPT. Dumped is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/dʌmpt/DUHMPT
UK British/dʌmpt/DUHMPT
  • DUHMPT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Dumped pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. DUHMPTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.

American vs British pronunciation of dumped

American and British speakers say dumped in essentially the same way: /dʌmpt/ in the US and /dʌmpt/ in the UK.

British respelling: DUHMPT.

What does dumped mean?

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

Words that rhyme with dumped

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Questions about saying dumped

How do you pronounce dumped?

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

How many syllables are in dumped?

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

Do Americans and Brits say dumped the same way?

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

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