To pronounce "kidnaped", say KIDN-ap-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
kidnaped
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KIDN-ap-ed
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"kidnaped" has 3 syllables: kidn-ap-ed. It rhymes with rapt and snapped, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: kidnapped — easy to mix up when writing.
verb
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"Kidnaped" has 3 syllables: kidn · ap · ed.
Kidnaped: To seize and detain a person unlawfully; sometimes for ransom.
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