Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whispered

/ˈwɪspɚd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.44 in modern English

Syllables
whis-pered
IPA
/ˈwɪspɚd/
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈwɪspɚd/
  • British English: /ˈwɪspəd/

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce whispered?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈwɪspɚd/.
What does whispered mean?
simple past and past participle of whisper

How to pronounce whispered

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “whispered”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈwɪspɚd/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “whispered” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.