Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tap tap

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.98 in modern English

Syllables
tap -tap
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

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Questions

What does tap tap mean?
A bus or pick-up truck used as public transport in Haiti.
Where does tap tap come from?
Borrowed from Haitian Creole taptap (literally “quick quick”).

How to pronounce tap tap

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