How To Pronounce Strip
strip
UK
Phonemic
/strɪp/
Phonetic
[str̥ɪp̚]
US
Phonemic
/strɪp/
In British English, strip is pronounced /strɪp/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [str̥ɪp̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /strɪp/.
Strip 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.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
strɪp
Strip has one syllable in British English.
strip + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /s/ after a voiceless consonant.
UK
/strɪps/
US
/strɪps/
strip + -ed
-ed (past tense or past participle) is /t/ after a voiceless consonant.
UK
/strɪpt/
US
/strɪpt/
strip + -ing
-ing is always /ɪŋ/.
UK
/ˈstrɪp.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈstrɪp.ɪŋ/
Words That Rhyme With Strip
Questions About Strip
How do you pronounce strip in British English?
In British English, strip is pronounced /strɪp/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [str̥ɪp̚].
How do you pronounce strip in American English?
In American English, strip is pronounced /strɪp/.
Do British and American English pronounce strip the same way?
Yes. Both are /strɪp/.
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