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How to pronounce sipped

Say it like SIPT. Sipped is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/sɪpt/SIPT
UK British/sɪpt/SIPT
  • SIPT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sipped pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. SIPTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of sipped

American and British speakers say sipped in essentially the same way: /sɪpt/ in the US and /sɪpt/ in the UK.

British respelling: SIPT.

What does sipped mean?

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

Words that rhyme with sipped

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Questions about saying sipped

How do you pronounce sipped?

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

How many syllables are in sipped?

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

Do Americans and Brits say sipped the same way?

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

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