How to Pronounce "trapper"
word
/ˈtɹæpɝ/
TRAP-er
/tɹˈæpɐ/
TRAP-uh
Definition
A trapper is a person who catches wild animals, usually for their fur, by using traps. Trappers were especially common in North America during the fur trade era.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈtɹæpɝ/
British English
/tɹˈæpɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TRAP-er
UK
TRAP-uh
Listen in Context
The trapper set many traps in the forest.
A trapper sells animal furs to make money.
Long ago, a trapper lived alone in a cabin.
He learned all his survival skills from an old mountain trapper.