How to Pronounce "chapping"
word
ˈtʃæp
CHAP-ing
tʃˈæpɪŋ
CHAP-ing
Definition
Chapping is the process of skin becoming rough, dry, and cracked, often because of cold weather or wind.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtʃæp
British English
tʃˈæpɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
CHAP-ing
UK
CHAP-ing
Listen in Context
Cold wind can cause chapping of your lips.
Use lotion to prevent chapping of your hands.
Winter often leads to chapping of the skin.
My lips have been chapping all week because I forgot my balm.