How do you pronounce "clapped"?

In American English: /ˈklæpt/ (KLAPT). In British English: /klˈapt/ (KL). In Canadian English: /ˈklæpt/ (KLAPT). In Australian English: /klˈapt/ (KL).

Is "clapped" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈklæpt/ (KLAPT), while in British English it's /klˈapt/ (KL).

How to Pronounce "clapped"

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clapped

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/ˈklæpt/

KLAPT

Syllable Breakdown

klæptclapped

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