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How to pronounce sniped

Say it like SNYPT. Sniped is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/snaɪpt/SNYPT
UK British/snaɪpt/SNYPT
  • SNYPT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sniped pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. SNYPTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of sniped

American and British speakers say sniped in essentially the same way: /snaɪpt/ in the US and /snaɪpt/ in the UK.

British respelling: SNYPT.

What does sniped mean?

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

Words that rhyme with sniped

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Questions about saying sniped

How do you pronounce sniped?

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

How many syllables are in sniped?

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

Do Americans and Brits say sniped the same way?

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

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