How to Pronounce Bedpost

To pronounce "bedpost", say BEDP-ost — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

BEDP-ost

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💡 Tip for remembering “bedpost”

"bedpost" has 2 syllables: bedp-ost.

What does bedpost mean?

noun

  1. Any of the four upright supports of a bedstead.
  2. A post or pin on each side of the bed to keep the bedclothes from falling off; a bedstaff.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "bedpost"?▾

"Bedpost" has 2 syllables: bedp · ost.

What does "bedpost" mean?▾

Bedpost: Any of the four upright supports of a bedstead.

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