How to pronounce flapping in American English
“flapping” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to flapping the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“flapping” in real sentences — American speakers
29 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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When birds are not flapping their wings you could compare them to airplanes.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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a windy day, flapping their wings, getting the feel of the wind, the wings.
US Fish & Wildlife Service
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flapping robots rely on Motors to direct power to the Wing by using visible Wings the
NSF
Words that sound like “flapping”
Words one sound away from flapping — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “flapping”
Why real speech
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