Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

traps

/tɹæps/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.76 in modern English

Syllables
traps
IPA
/tɹæps/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of trap

noun

A trap set (drum kit).

noun

Archaic form of trappings (“clothing, equipment; horse coverings”).

Archaic

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /tɹæps/
  • British English: /tɹæps/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce traps?
The recorded pronunciation is /tɹæps/.
What does traps mean?
plural of trap

How to pronounce traps

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/tɹæps/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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