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How to pronounce mopped

Say it like MOPT. Mopped is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/mɑpt/MOPT
UK British/mɒpt/MOPT
  • MOPT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mopped pronunciation, sound by sound

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

American vs British pronunciation of mopped

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

British respelling: MOPT.

What does mopped mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of mop How to pronounce mop
adjective
  1. Haired.

Words that rhyme with mopped

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Questions about saying mopped

How do you pronounce mopped?

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

How many syllables are in mopped?

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

Is mopped 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 /mɒpt/ (MOPT).

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