How to pronounce lap in British English
“lap” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to lap the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “lap” in: all accents · American English (536 clips)
“lap” in real sentences — British speakers
36 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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who lap the school building.
The Scottish Parliament
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Durbar with her little boy on her lap.
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “lap”
Words one sound away from lap — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “lap”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of lap. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.