How to Pronounce Plopped

To pronounce "plopped", say PLOPP-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

PLOPP-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “plopped”

"plopped" has 2 syllables: plopp-ed. It rhymes with adopt and topped, if that helps it stick.

What does plopped mean?

verb

  1. To make the sound of an object dropping into a body of liquid.
  2. To land heavily or loosely.

    “He plopped down on the sofa to watch TV.”

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Words that rhyme with plopped

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

adopttoppedstoppeddroppedchoppedco-opthoppedloppedproppedpoppedfloppedcropped

Related words

placedpositionedplunkedhoppedsatmoseyedheavedambled

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "plopped"?▾

"Plopped" has 2 syllables: plopp · ed.

What does "plopped" mean?▾

Plopped: To make the sound of an object dropping into a body of liquid.

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