How to Pronounce "wallpaper"
word
/ˈwɔɫˌpeɪpɝ/
WAWL-pay-pur
/wˈɔːlpeɪpɐ/
WAWL-pay-puh
Definition
A decorative paper or digital image used to cover the surface of walls, or as the background on a computer or phone screen.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈwɔɫˌpeɪpɝ/
British English
/wˈɔːlpeɪpɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WAWL-pay-pur
UK
WAWL-pay-puh
Listen in Context
The living room has new wallpaper.
She changed the wallpaper on her phone.
The wallpaper is blue with flowers.
I spent all weekend putting up wallpaper in the hallway.