How to Pronounce "laps"
word
/ˈɫæps/
laps
/lˈæps/
laps
Definition
'Laps' is the plural of 'lap.' It can mean several circuits around a track or pool, or the top part of your thighs when you are sitting.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɫæps/
British English
/lˈæps/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
laps
UK
laps
Listen in Context
She swam five laps in the pool.
The cat likes to sleep on their laps.
They ran three laps around the park.
Kids usually fight for a spot on their parents’ laps during storytime.