How to pronounce scrolloping
Say it like SKROL-uh-ping. Scrolloping has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKROL).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈskrɑləpɪŋ/SKROL-uh-ping
UK British/ˈskrɒləpɪŋ/SKROL-uh-ping
- SKROL
- uh
- ping
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Scrolloping pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SKROLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- pingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of scrolloping
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: SKROL-uh-ping.
What does scrolloping mean?
adjective
- Having florid ornamentation.
- Winding and meandering like a vine.
Where does scrolloping come from?
From scroll + lollop + -ing.
Questions about saying scrolloping
How do you pronounce scrolloping?
Say SKROL-uh-ping. The American pronunciation is /ˈskrɑləpɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈskrɒləpɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in scrolloping?
Scrolloping has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKROL). Broken into parts: SKROL · uh · ping.
Is scrolloping 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 /ˈskrɒləpɪŋ/ (SKROL-uh-ping).