How to Pronounce Name-drop

To pronounce "name-drop", say NAM-edr-op — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

NAM-edr-op

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💡 Tip for remembering “name-drop”

"name-drop" has 3 syllables: nam-edr-op. It rhymes with namedrop, if that helps it stick.

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

What does name-drop mean?

verb

  1. To casually mention a well-known or illustrious person or the titles of their works, often implying familiarity or association, especially in order to impress others, increase one's status, or to appear knowledgeable or fashionable.

Synonyms

namecheck

Words that rhyme with name-drop

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

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Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "name-drop"?▾

"Name-drop" has 3 syllables: nam · edr · op.

What does "name-drop" mean?▾

Name-drop: To casually mention a well-known or illustrious person or the titles of their works, often implying familiarity or association, especially in order to impress others, increase one's status, or to appear knowledgeable or fashionable.

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