How Many Syllables Are in "Trapped"?

trapped has 1 syllable.

Syllable breakdown

trapped

Word
trapped
Syllable count
1
Pronunciation
/træpt/
Part of speech
verb

Definition

Past tense of trap; caught and unable to escape.

Example sentence

A bee was trapped behind the window.

Counts reflect a common American English reading. Pronunciation can vary. Source: Owner-reported CMU Pronouncing Dictionary check; no pronunciation note supplied..

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