How to Pronounce "weep"
word
/ˈwip/
weep
/wˈiːp/
weep
Definition
To shed tears, especially as an expression of deep sadness. It is a more formal or literary way to say 'cry'.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈwip/
British English
/wˈiːp/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
weep
UK
weep
Listen in Context
Sometimes people weep when they feel lonely.
The child began to weep when he lost his toy.
She could not help but weep at the sad movie.
He sat alone and wept for hours after hearing the news.