How to Pronounce Sapped

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

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Syllables

6

Letters

SAPP-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “sapped”

"sapped" has 2 syllables: sapp-ed. It rhymes with rapt and snapped, if that helps it stick.

What does sapped mean?

verb

  1. To drain, suck or absorb from (tree, etc.).
  2. To exhaust the vitality of.

verb

  1. To strike with a sap (with a blackjack).

verb

  1. To subvert by digging or wearing away; to mine; to undermine; to destroy the foundation of.
  2. To pierce with saps.

Words that rhyme with sapped

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

raptsnappedadapttrappedwrappedstrappedchappedkidnappedhandicappedmappedentrappedlapped

Related words

erodedhamperedhinderedimpairedimpededminedplaguedundermined

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sapped"?▾

"Sapped" has 2 syllables: sapp · ed.

What does "sapped" mean?▾

Sapped: To drain, suck or absorb from (tree, etc.).

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