How to pronounce harped
Say it like HARPT. Harped is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/hɑrpt/HARPT
UK British/hɑːpt/HAHPT
- HARPT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Harped pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HARPTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of harped
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: HAHPT.
What does harped mean?
verb
- simple past and past participle of harp How to pronounce harp
Questions about saying harped
How do you pronounce harped?
Say HARPT. The American pronunciation is /hɑrpt/. In British English it is /hɑːpt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in harped?
Harped is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: HARPT.
Is harped pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /hɑːpt/ (HAHPT).