How to pronounce grip
grip
/grɪp/
1 syllable
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Grip, sound by sound
| /g/as in go | A voiced “g”. Do not turn it into “k” at the end of a word. |
| /r/as in red | The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill. |
| /ɪ/as in ship | A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”. |
| /p/as in pen | With a light puff of air at the start of a word. |
In a sentence
He tightened his grip on the steering wheel.
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Questions and answers
How do you pronounce grip?
Grip is pronounced /grɪp/ in American English.
How many syllables are in grip?
Grip has 1 syllable.