How to Pronounce Wastepaper

To pronounce "wastepaper", say WAST-ep-ap-er — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

WAST-ep-ap-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “wastepaper”

"wastepaper" has 4 syllables: wast-ep-ap-er. It rhymes with caper and vapor, if that helps it stick.

Words that rhyme with wastepaper

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

capervaportaperpaperscraperwallpaperdraperskyscrapersandpaper

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trashpaperbrokemaculaturebackwaterpaperweight

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How many syllables are in "wastepaper"?▾

"Wastepaper" has 4 syllables: wast · ep · ap · er.

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