flap

/flæp/
Syllables flap
Stress FLAP

Phonics Breakdown

fl
/fl/
consonant blend
a
/æ/
short a
p
/p/
voiceless th

Meaning

to move up and down or back and forth; a loose piece that hangs down

Sound Reference

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fl=/fl/(flag) + a=/æ/(cat) + p=/p/(pen)

Example

The bird began to flap its wings.