leap

/liːp/

Syllables leap

Stress LEAP

Phonics Breakdown

l

/l/

consonant sound

ea

/iː/

long e

p

/p/

consonant sound

Meaning

to jump or move suddenly and quickly

Sound Reference

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l=/l/(like) + ea=/iː/(eat) + p=/p/(pen)

Example

The cat can leap over the wall.