How to pronounce scraps
Say it like SKRAPS. Scraps is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SKRAPS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Scraps pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SKRAPSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of scraps
American and British speakers say scraps in essentially the same way: /skræps/ in the US and /skræps/ in the UK.
British respelling: SKRAPS.
What does scraps mean?
- plural of scrap How to pronounce scrap
- third-person singular simple present indicative of scrap How to pronounce scrap
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
Words that rhyme with scraps
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of scraps.
Questions about saying scraps
How do you pronounce scraps?
Say SKRAPS. The American pronunciation is /skræps/. In British English it is /skræps/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in scraps?
Scraps is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SKRAPS.
Do Americans and Brits say scraps the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /skræps/ and the British form is /skræps/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.