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How to pronounce telop

Say it like TEL-up. Telop has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TEL).

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US American/ˈtɛləp/TEL-up
UK British/ˈtɛləp/TEL-up
  • TEL
  • up
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Telop pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. TELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. upKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of telop

American and British speakers say telop in essentially the same way: /ˈtɛləp/ in the US and /ˈtɛləp/ in the UK.

British respelling: TEL-up.

What does telop mean?

noun
  1. A text or image superimposed on a television screen.

Where does telop come from?

A genericization of the trademark TELOP; an acronym of television opaque projector.

Words that rhyme with telop

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of telop.

Questions about saying telop

How do you pronounce telop?

Say TEL-up. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɛləp/. In British English it is /ˈtɛləp/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in telop?

Telop has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TEL). Broken into parts: TEL · up.

Do Americans and Brits say telop the same way?

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

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