How to pronounce nop
Say it like NAWP. Nop is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/nɔp/NAWP
UK British/nɒp/NOP
- NAWP
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nop pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NAWPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of nop
American and British speakers say nop in essentially the same way: /nɔp/ in the US and /nɒp/ in the UK.
British respelling: NOP.
What does nop mean?
noun
- A no-op; a CPU instruction that does nothing.
- To replace machine code with nop instructions when modifying software.
- Alternative form of nope.
Questions about saying nop
How do you pronounce nop?
Say NAWP. The American pronunciation is /nɔp/. In British English it is /nɒp/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nop?
Nop is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: NAWP.
Do Americans and Brits say nop the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /nɔp/ and the British form is /nɒp/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.