How to Pronounce Sharped

To pronounce "sharped", say SHARP-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

SHARP-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “sharped”

"sharped" has 2 syllables: sharp-ed. It rhymes with carped and harped, if that helps it stick.

What does sharped mean?

verb

  1. To raise the pitch of a note half a step making a natural note a sharp.

    “That new musician must be tone deaf: he sharped half the notes of the song!”

  2. To play tricks in bargaining; to act the sharper.

adjective

  1. Raised in pitch by half a note. Made into a sharp note.

Words that rhyme with sharped

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

carpedharped

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sharped"?▾

"Sharped" has 2 syllables: sharp · ed.

What does "sharped" mean?▾

Sharped: To raise the pitch of a note half a step making a natural note a sharp.

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