chopped
/t͡ʃɑpt/adjective, verb
chopped is spelled C-H-O-P-P-E-D: 7 letters and one syllable. It appears 6.0 times per million words in written English, the 9,878th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, chopped means “Cut or diced into small pieces” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in chopped?
| Letters | 7: C-H-O-P-P-E-D |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 1 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 6.0 times per million words; the 9,878th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is chopped?
Chopped appears 6.0 times per million words in written English, the 9,878th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce chopped?
- UK /t͡ʃɒpt/
- US /t͡ʃɑpt/
Chopped has one syllable (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-chopped.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with chopped?
5 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as chopped from its last stressed vowel (/ɑpt/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of chopped
- more chopped comparative
- most chopped superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does chopped mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Cut or diced into small pieces.
- 2
Ground, having been processed by grinding.
- 3
slangHaving a vehicle's height reduced by horizontal trimming of the roofline.
- 4
slangHigh on drugs.
- 5
slangFired from a job or cut from a team or training program; having got the chop.
- 6
derogatoryUgly or unattractive.
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of chop
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Chopped in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense cut or diced into small pieces:
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does chopped come from?
Equivalent to chop + -ed.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).