How To Pronounce Slept

slept

UK
Phonemic
/slept/
Phonetic
[slept̚]
US
Phonemic
/slept/

In British English, slept is pronounced /slept/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [slept̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /slept/.

Slept has one syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.

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slept

Slept has one syllable in British English.

Words That Rhyme With Slept

Questions About Slept

How do you pronounce slept in British English?

In British English, slept is pronounced /slept/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [slept̚].

How do you pronounce slept in American English?

In American English, slept is pronounced /slept/.

Do British and American English pronounce slept the same way?

Yes. Both are /slept/.

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