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