English pronunciation · Words Starting with S
Strips Pronunciation
Strips is pronounced STRIPS, IPA /ˈstrɪps/.
STRIPS
US /ˈstrɪps/ · UK /ˈstrɪps/
Syllables: STRIPS (1 syllable)
noun and verb: Long narrow pieces cut from something.
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Strips in a Sentence
- Cut the paper into thin strips.
- She strips the old paint off by hand.
- Two strips of bacon were left in the pan.
Common Mispronunciations of Strips
Not STREEPS
Hold the i short, as ship does, or the word moves towards stripes.
Not STRIP-suh
The word ends on ps with nothing after it, so resist adding a vowel to round it off.
Tip: Strips and stripes differ in the vowel, not in the s.
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