How to Pronounce Wrapped

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

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ɹæpt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “wrapped”

"wrapped" has 2 syllables: wrapp-ed. It rhymes with rapt and snapped, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: rapt, rapped — easy to mix up when writing.

What does wrapped mean?

verb

  1. To enclose (an object) completely in any flexible, thin material such as fabric or paper.
  2. To enclose or coil around an object or organism, as a form of grasping.

    “A snake wraps itself around its prey.”

adjective

  1. Encased in a wrapping.

Synonyms

enfoldlap

Antonyms

unwrap

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Words that rhyme with wrapped

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

raptsnappedadapttrappedstrappedchappedkidnappedhandicappedmappedentrappedlappedsapped

Related words

coveredclothedcloakedmantledraptabsorbedengrossedattentive

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "wrapped"?▾

"Wrapped" has 2 syllables: wrapp · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "wrapped"?▾

The IPA transcription of "wrapped" is /ɹæpt/.

What does "wrapped" mean?▾

Wrapped: To enclose (an object) completely in any flexible, thin material such as fabric or paper.

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