How to Pronounce Wallop

To pronounce "wallop", say WALL-op — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈwɒl.əp/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈwɒl.əp/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “wallop”

"wallop" has 2 syllables: wall-op. It rhymes with trollop and lollop, if that helps it stick.

What does wallop mean?

noun

  1. A heavy blow, punch.
  2. A person's ability to throw such punches.

verb

  1. To rush hastily.
  2. To flounder, wallow.

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Words that rhyme with wallop

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

trolloplolloppolypdollopscollopcall-upballup

Related words

whamwhackwhopthrashlamswatbatpummeling

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "wallop"?▾

"Wallop" has 2 syllables: wall · op.

What is the IPA transcription of "wallop"?▾

The IPA transcription of "wallop" is /ˈwɒl.əp/.

What does "wallop" mean?▾

Wallop: A heavy blow, punch.

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