How to pronounce werepup
Say it like WAIR-pup. Werepup has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAIR).
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US American/ˈwɛrpʌp/WAIR-pup
UK British/ˈwɛəpʌp/WAIR-pup
- WAIR
- pup
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Werepup pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WAIRSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- pupKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of werepup
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: WAIR-pup.
What does werepup mean?
noun
- A werewolf puppy.
Where does werepup come from?
From were- + pup.
Questions about saying werepup
How do you pronounce werepup?
Say WAIR-pup. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɛrpʌp/. In British English it is /ˈwɛəpʌp/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in werepup?
Werepup has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAIR). Broken into parts: WAIR · pup.
Is werepup pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈwɛəpʌp/ (WAIR-pup).