Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

slaps

/slˈæps/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.17 in modern English

Syllables: slaps
IPA: /slˈæps/

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

noun

A two-player reaction game in which opponents slap each other's hands.

Uncountable

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of slap

Usage

Uncountable

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce slaps?: The recorded pronunciation is /slˈæps/.
What does slaps mean?: plural of slap

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