How to pronounce raped in American English
“raped” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to raped the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “raped” in: all accents · British English (292 clips)
“raped” in real sentences — American speakers
221 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Are literally grabbed and raped or married and then raped.
US National Archives
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Women were being raped; on the journey up, they were being raped in numbers.
The White House
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Too many women were raped by an individual then raped by the system, and so there
The Obama White House
Words that sound like “raped”
Words one sound away from raped — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “raped”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of raped. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.