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How to pronounce ripply

Say it like RIP-lee. Ripply has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RIP).

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US American/ˈrɪpli/RIP-lee
UK British/ˈrɪpli/RIP-lee
  • RIP
  • lee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Ripply pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. RIPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of ripply

American and British speakers say ripply in essentially the same way: /ˈrɪpli/ in the US and /ˈrɪpli/ in the UK.

British respelling: RIP-lee.

What does ripply mean?

adjective
  1. Having ripples.

Where does ripply come from?

From ripple + -y.

Questions about saying ripply

How do you pronounce ripply?

Say RIP-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɪpli/. In British English it is /ˈrɪpli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in ripply?

Ripply has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RIP). Broken into parts: RIP · lee.

Do Americans and Brits say ripply the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈrɪpli/ and the British form is /ˈrɪpli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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