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How to pronounce seeped

Say it like SEEPT. Seeped is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/sipt/SEEPT
UK British/siːpt/SEEPT
  • SEEPT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Seeped pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. SEEPTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of seeped

American and British speakers say seeped in essentially the same way: /sipt/ in the US and /siːpt/ in the UK.

British respelling: SEEPT.

What does seeped mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of seep How to pronounce seep

Questions about saying seeped

How do you pronounce seeped?

Say SEEPT. The American pronunciation is /sipt/. In British English it is /siːpt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in seeped?

Seeped is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SEEPT.

Do Americans and Brits say seeped the same way?

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

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