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