How to pronounce grasped
Say it like GRASPT. Grasped is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/ɡræspt/GRASPT
UK British/ɡrɑːspt/GRAHSPT
- GRASPT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Grasped pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GRASPTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of grasped
- British speakers use the long "ah" vowel of father where Americans use the "a" of cat.
British respelling: GRAHSPT.
What does grasped mean?
verb
- simple past and past participle of grasp How to pronounce grasp
Questions about saying grasped
How do you pronounce grasped?
Say GRASPT. The American pronunciation is /ɡræspt/. In British English it is /ɡrɑːspt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in grasped?
Grasped is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: GRASPT.
Is grasped pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. British speakers use the long "ah" vowel of father where Americans use the "a" of cat. The British form is /ɡrɑːspt/ (GRAHSPT).