How to Pronounce Blueprint

To pronounce "blueprint", say BLUEPR-int — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈbluːˌpɹɪnt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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/ˈbluːˌpɹɪnt/

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💡 Tip for remembering “blueprint

"blueprint" has 2 syllables: bluepr-int. It rhymes with glint and mint, if that helps it stick.

What does blueprint mean?

noun

  1. A type of paper-based reproduction process producing white-on-blue images, used primarily for technical and architecture's drawings, now largely replaced by other technologies.
  2. A print produced with this process.

verb

  1. To make a blueprint for.

    The architect blueprinted the renovation plan once the client had signed off.

  2. To make a detailed operational plan for.

    They blueprinted every aspect of the first phase of the operation.

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How many syllables are in "blueprint"?

"Blueprint" has 2 syllables: bluepr · int.

What is the IPA transcription of "blueprint"?

The IPA transcription of "blueprint" is /ˈbluːˌpɹɪnt/.

What does "blueprint" mean?

Blueprint: A type of paper-based reproduction process producing white-on-blue images, used primarily for technical and architecture's drawings, now largely replaced by other technologies.

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