How to Pronounce Peeps

To pronounce "peeps", say PEEPS — one syllable, IPA /piːps/. 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

/piːps/

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💡 Tip for remembering “peeps”

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

What does peeps mean?

noun

  1. A quiet sound, particularly one from a baby bird.
  2. A feeble utterance or complaint.

    “I don't want to hear a peep out of you!”

verb

  1. To make a soft, shrill noise like a baby bird.
  2. To speak briefly with a quiet voice.

noun

  1. A quick look or glimpse, especially a furtive one.
  2. The first partial appearance of something; a beginning to appear.

    “the peep of day”

Words that rhyme with peeps

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

creepsleapskeepsreapsweepssweepssleepsbeepsjeepssteepsbleepscheeps

Related words

cheeppeekmatesfriendsladiesstudscolumnspals

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "peeps"?▾

"Peeps" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "peeps"?▾

The IPA transcription of "peeps" is /piːps/.

What does "peeps" mean?▾

Peeps: A quiet sound, particularly one from a baby bird.

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