How to Pronounce "trap"
word
/ˈtɹæp/
trap
/tɹˈæp/
trap
Definition
A trap is something used to catch an animal or person, or a situation that is designed to trick someone or make escape difficult. As a verb, it means to catch or confine someone or something so they cannot get away.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈtɹæp/
British English
/tɹˈæp/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
trap
UK
trap
Listen in Context
The mouse got caught in a trap.
They trapped the cat in the kitchen by mistake.
This question is a trap.
We were trapped inside because of the storm.