How to pronounce slumped
Say it like SLUHMPT. Slumped is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SLUHMPT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Slumped pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SLUHMPTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of slumped
American and British speakers say slumped in essentially the same way: /slʌmpt/ in the US and /slʌmpt/ in the UK.
British respelling: SLUHMPT.
What does slumped mean?
- simple past and past participle of slump How to pronounce slump
Words that rhyme with slumped
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of slumped.
Questions about saying slumped
How do you pronounce slumped?
Say SLUHMPT. The American pronunciation is /slʌmpt/. In British English it is /slʌmpt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in slumped?
Slumped is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SLUHMPT.
Do Americans and Brits say slumped the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /slʌmpt/ and the British form is /slʌmpt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.