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How to pronounce lopped

Say it like LOPT. Lopped is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/lɑpt/LOPT
UK British/lɒpt/LOPT
  • LOPT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Lopped pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. LOPTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of lopped

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: LOPT.

What does lopped mean?

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

Words that rhyme with lopped

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Questions about saying lopped

How do you pronounce lopped?

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

How many syllables are in lopped?

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

Is lopped 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 /lɒpt/ (LOPT).

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