How to Pronounce Flopped

To pronounce "flopped", say FLOPP-ed — 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

FLOPP-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “flopped”

"flopped" has 2 syllables: flopp-ed. It rhymes with adopt and plopped, if that helps it stick.

What does flopped mean?

verb

  1. To fall heavily due to lack of energy.

    “He flopped down in front of the television, exhausted from work.”

  2. To cause to drop heavily.

    “The tired mule flopped its ears forward and trudged on.”

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Words that rhyme with flopped

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

adoptploppedtoppedstoppeddroppedchoppedco-opthoppedloppedproppedpoppedcropped

Related words

flappingflapflutterflutteringfellflounderedfalteredtanked

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "flopped"?▾

"Flopped" has 2 syllables: flopp · ed.

What does "flopped" mean?▾

Flopped: To fall heavily due to lack of energy.

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