How to pronounce wallpaper

Say it like this: /ˈwɔlˌpeɪpɚ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ˈwɔlˌpeɪpɚ/

British

What does wallpaper mean?

nounDecorative paper-like material used to cover the inner walls of buildings.

A roll of such paper.

A style or design of such material.

“He is letting her select the wallpapers for the whole house.”

verbTo cover (a wall, a room, etc) with wallpaper.

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