Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tappe

/tˈæp/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.14 in modern English

Syllables: tappe
IPA: /tˈæp/

9

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Etymology

* As a north German surname, from a Low German representative of Zapfen (“tap, draw, spigot”). * Also as a German (and sometimes English) surname, variant of Tapp.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Inflected Forms

Tappes (plural)

Homonyms

tapp

Rhymes With

app map cap gap crap trap tap snap wrap lap rap slap

Questions

How do you pronounce tappe?: The recorded pronunciation is /tˈæp/.
What does tappe mean?: A surname.
Where does tappe come from?: It is traced to German.

How to pronounce tappe

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