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WebP

formats

A modern image format developed by Google offering superior lossless and lossy compression

Pronunciation

Correct

WEB-pee

/ˈwɛb piː/

Google's official WebP documentation and developer resources use 'WEB-pee', treating it as the word 'web' followed by the letter P.

Source: developers.google.com(official spec)

Common Mistakes

Common Mistake

webp

/wɛbp/

Pronouncing it as a single syllable ending in a hard 'p' is not standard; the 'P' is the letter name.

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