How to pronounce flap in English

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Flap Pronunciation

Pronounce Flap as F L AH P.

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    Flap phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'flap'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of flap: /flæp/
    • Modern IPA representation of flap: /flæp/

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    List of meaning for flap

    a projecting or hanging piece usually attached to something on one side and often intended to protect or cover

    flap(noun)

    any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely

    "he wrote on the flap of the envelope"

    dither, pother, fuss, tizzy, flap(noun)

    an excited state of agitation

    "he was in a dither"; "there was a terrible flap about the theft"

    flap, flapping, flutter, fluttering(noun)

    the motion made by flapping up and down

    flap(noun)

    a movable piece of tissue partly connected to the body

    flap, flaps(verb)

    a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag

    roll, undulate, flap, wave(verb)

    move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion

    "The curtains undulated"; "the waves rolled towards the beach"

    flap(verb)

    move noisily

    "flags flapped in the strong wind"

    beat, flap(verb)

    move with a thrashing motion

    "The bird flapped its wings"; "The eagle beat its wings and soared high into the sky"

    beat, flap(verb)

    move with a flapping motion

    "The bird's wings were flapping"

    dither, flap, pother(verb)

    make a fuss; be agitated

    flap(verb)

    pronounce with a flap, of alveolar sounds

    a state of wildly excited activity or emotion

    there was a major flap when area residents found out that the President would be visiting

    to move or cause to move with a striking motion

    the stirring sight of a huge flock of geese flapping their wings

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    flap in sentence

    1. When entering his tent, the boy scout pulled back the flap of canvas that covered the entrance way.

    2. The woman’s purse had a mailman bag style flap that hung down long enough to cover the front completely.

    3. The ducks were frightened by the sudden ripple in the calm waters, causing them to flap their wings wildly.

    4. While the term ‘bate’ is often used to refer to hawks, nearly all birds do this when they flap their wings to catch a gust of wind and leave their perch.

    5. When the concession stand worker asked for five dollars for the food, the man opened the flap of his wallet and pulled out the money.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term flap

    Some day you might soar like an eagle, but for now, let me help you to flap your wings.

    Cynthia J. Cordell

    Some day, you might soar like an eagle, but for now, let me try to teach you how to flap your wings.

    Cynthia Jurilla Cordell

    I hope the two wings of the Democratic Party may flap together.

    William Jennings Bryan

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