How to Pronounce Stooped

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

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Syllables

Letters

/stuːpt/

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💡 Tip for remembering “stooped”

"stooped" has 2 syllables: stoop-ed. It rhymes with drooped and whooped, if that helps it stick.

What does stooped mean?

verb

To bend the upper part of the body forward and downward to a half-squatting position; crouch.
“He stooped to tie his shoe-laces.”
To lower oneself; to demean or do something below one's status, standards, or morals.
“Can you believe that a salesman would stoop so low as to hide his customers' car keys until they agreed to the purchase?”

adjective

In a bent bodily position, hunched

Synonyms

bend down crouch squat

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Words that rhyme with stooped

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

drooped whooped trooped looped swooped souped pooped grouped hooped cooped snooped recouped

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "stooped"?▾

"Stooped" has 2 syllables: stoop · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "stooped"?▾

The IPA transcription of "stooped" is /stuːpt/.

What does "stooped" mean?▾

Stooped: To bend the upper part of the body forward and downward to a half-squatting position; crouch.

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