How to pronounce peeps
Say it like PEEPS. Peeps is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- PEEPS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Peeps pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PEEPSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of peeps
American and British speakers say peeps in essentially the same way: /pips/ in the US and /piːps/ in the UK.
British respelling: PEEPS.
What does peeps mean?
- plural of peep How to pronounce peep
- third-person singular simple present indicative of peep How to pronounce peep
- Alternative form of people; often especially (with personal pronoun) one's friends or associates.“Not many peeps here tonight, innit?”
Words that rhyme with peeps
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of peeps.
Questions about saying peeps
How do you pronounce peeps?
Say PEEPS. The American pronunciation is /pips/. In British English it is /piːps/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in peeps?
Peeps is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: PEEPS.
Do Americans and Brits say peeps the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /pips/ and the British form is /piːps/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.