How to pronounce handicapped

handicapped

/ˈhændiːkæpt/

3 syllables, stress on the first

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/h/as in hello	A light breath, as on a window pane. No friction in the throat.
/æ/as in cat	Open the mouth wide, as for “ah”, but say “e”. Wider than in “bed”.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/d/as in day	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth. Do not turn it into “t” at the end of a word.
/iː/as in sheep	A long, tense “ee”; lips spread as in a smile.
/k/as in cat	With a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/æ/as in cat	Open the mouth wide, as for “ah”, but say “e”. Wider than in “bed”.
/p/as in pen	With a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/t/as in ten	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.

Emi gave her seat to a handicapped man.

How do you pronounce handicapped?

Handicapped is pronounced /ˈhændiːkæpt/ in American English.

How many syllables are in handicapped?

Handicapped has 3 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in handicapped?

The first syllable: /ˈhændiːkæpt/.