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How to pronounce flaps in American English
“flaps” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to flaps the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“flaps” in real sentences — American speakers
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of lift with flaps up and flaps down as you can see flaps allow us to
FAA
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of flaps 30 or flaps 40 they did that because they were concerned of aircraft controllability
NTSB
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the box flaps out of the way as well.
US Fish & Wildlife Service
Words that sound like “flaps”
Words one sound away from flaps — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “flaps”
Why real speech
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