To pronounce "whelped", say WHELP-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
whelped
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"whelped" has 2 syllables: whelp-ed. It rhymes with yelped and helped, if that helps it stick.
verb
“The bitch whelped.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Whelped" has 2 syllables: whelp · ed.
Whelped: (of she-dog, she-wolf, vixen, etc.) To give birth.
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