How to Pronounce Strip

To pronounce "strip", say STRIP — one syllable, IPA /stɹɪp/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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/stɹɪp/

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💡 Tip for remembering “strip

"strip" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with slip and kinship, if that helps it stick.

What does strip mean?

noun

  1. A long, thin piece of land; any long, thin area.

    The countries were in dispute over the ownership of a strip of desert about 100 metres wide.

  2. (usually countable, sometimes uncountable) A long, thin piece of any material; any such material collectively.

    I have some strip left over after fitting out the kitchen.

Words that rhyme with strip

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "strip"?

"Strip" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "strip"?

The IPA transcription of "strip" is /stɹɪp/.

What does "strip" mean?

Strip: A long, thin piece of land; any long, thin area.

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