How to pronounce frap
Say it like FRAP. Frap is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- FRAP
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Frap pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FRAPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of frap
American and British speakers say frap in essentially the same way: /fræp/ in the US and /fræp/ in the UK.
British respelling: FRAP.
What does frap mean?
- To draw together tightly; to secure by many turns of a lashing.
- To strike or beat.
Where does frap come from?
From Middle English frapen, from Old French fraper.
Words that rhyme with frap
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of frap.
Questions about saying frap
How do you pronounce frap?
Say FRAP. The American pronunciation is /fræp/. In British English it is /fræp/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in frap?
Frap is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: FRAP.
Do Americans and Brits say frap the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /fræp/ and the British form is /fræp/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.