How to Pronounce Gapper

To pronounce "gapper", say GAPP-er — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɡæpə(ɹ)/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈɡæpə(ɹ)/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “gapper”

"gapper" has 2 syllables: gapp-er. It rhymes with dapper and clapper, if that helps it stick.

What does gapper mean?

noun

  1. A ball hit through the regions between the outfielders.

    “Bob's gapper cleared the bags.”

  2. Someone who is on or has done a gap year, or a break from study.

Words that rhyme with gapper

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

dapperclapperwrappertrapperslapperstrappersaporcrapperscrappersnappersapperkidnapper

Related words

gonergroundergatealleysackergroundballtapper

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gapper"?▾

"Gapper" has 2 syllables: gapp · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "gapper"?▾

The IPA transcription of "gapper" is /ˈɡæpə(ɹ)/.

What does "gapper" mean?▾

Gapper: A ball hit through the regions between the outfielders.

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