How to Pronounce Ops

To pronounce "ops", say OPS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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💡 Tip for remembering “ops”

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

What does ops mean?

noun

  1. An operation.

    “My mother's going in for her knee op today.”

  2. An amateur radio operator.

verb

  1. To promote (an IRC user) to an operator.

noun

  1. Operations
  2. (IRC) operator status

    “Why don't I have ops in this channel any more?”

Antonyms

deop

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Words that rhyme with ops

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

plopscopsraindropscyclopschopspropsflopsdropstopshopsstopspops

Related words

operationaloperationtacticaltransactionbureauengofficefpo

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "ops"?▾

"Ops" has one syllable.

What does "ops" mean?▾

Ops: An operation.

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