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How to Pronounce "flapping"

word

/ˈfɫæpɪŋ/
FLAP-ing
/flˈæpɪŋ/
FLAP-ing

Definition

Moving up and down or back and forth quickly, usually referring to wings or something loose, like cloth. It can also describe the movement or sound made by this action.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈfɫæpɪŋ/

British English

/flˈæpɪŋ/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

FLAP-ing

UK

FLAP-ing

Listen in Context

The bird was flapping its wings.

The flag was flapping in the wind.

The curtains were flapping because the window was open.

He came running, arms flapping wildly.