How to Pronounce "leaps"
word
/ˈɫips/
LEEP-s
/lˈiːps/
LEEP-s
Definition
Leaps are jumps or springing movements from one place to another. The word can also mean large or sudden changes or advances, especially in non-physical contexts.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɫips/
British English
/lˈiːps/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LEEP-s
UK
LEEP-s
Listen in Context
The frog leaps into the water.
She leaps over the small fence.
The cat leaps onto the chair.
Technology leaps forward every year.