How to Pronounce Snipped

To pronounce "snipped", say SNIPP-ed — 2 syllables, IPA /snɪpt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

Letters

/snɪpt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “snipped”

"snipped" has 2 syllables: snipp-ed. It rhymes with corrupt and abrupt, if that helps it stick.

What does snipped mean?

verb

To cut with short sharp actions, as with scissors.
“I don't want you to take much hair off; just snip my mullet off.”
To reduce the price of a product, to create a snip.

adjective

Circumcised.

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Words that rhyme with snipped

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "snipped"?▾

"Snipped" has 2 syllables: snipp · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "snipped"?▾

The IPA transcription of "snipped" is /snɪpt/.

What does "snipped" mean?▾

Snipped: To cut with short sharp actions, as with scissors.

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