How to Pronounce "eloped"
word
ɪˈɫoʊpd
ih-LOHPT
ɪlˈəʊpt
ih-LOHPT
Definition
To run away secretly to get married, often without parental permission or a formal ceremony.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɪˈɫoʊpd
British English
ɪlˈəʊpt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ih-LOHPT
UK
ih-LOHPT
Listen in Context
They eloped because their families did not approve.
My grandparents eloped when they were young.
The couple eloped to avoid a big wedding.
Did you hear that Sam and Mia eloped last weekend?