How to Pronounce Kip

To pronounce "kip", say KIP — one syllable, IPA /kɪp/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/kɪp/

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💡 Tip for remembering “kip”

"kip" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with slip and kinship, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: kipp — easy to mix up when writing.

What does kip mean?

noun

  1. The untanned hide of a young or small beast, such as a calf, lamb, or young goat.
  2. A bundle or set of such hides.

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Words that rhyme with kip

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

slipkinshipquipfellowshipgripriptripcompanionshipcourtshipstewardshipcliprelationship

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "kip"?▾

"Kip" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "kip"?▾

The IPA transcription of "kip" is /kɪp/.

What does "kip" mean?▾

Kip: The untanned hide of a young or small beast, such as a calf, lamb, or young goat.

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