How to pronounce lapin
Say it like LAP-in. Lapin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAP).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈlæpɪn/LAP-in
UK British/ˈlæpɪn/LAP-in
- LAP
- in
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lapin pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LAPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- inKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of lapin
American and British speakers say lapin in essentially the same way: /ˈlæpɪn/ in the US and /ˈlæpɪn/ in the UK.
British respelling: LAP-in.
What does lapin mean?
noun
- Rabbit fur.
- A castrated male rabbit.
Where does lapin come from?
Borrowed from French lapin (“rabbit”).
Similar and opposite words
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Questions about saying lapin
How do you pronounce lapin?
Say LAP-in. The American pronunciation is /ˈlæpɪn/. In British English it is /ˈlæpɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lapin?
Lapin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAP). Broken into parts: LAP · in.
Do Americans and Brits say lapin the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlæpɪn/ and the British form is /ˈlæpɪn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.