How to Pronounce Nappes

To pronounce "nappes", say NAPP-es — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

NAPP-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “nappes”

"nappes" has 2 syllables: napp-es.

What does nappes mean?

noun

  1. The profile of a body of water flowing over an obstruction in a vertical drop.
  2. Either of the two parts of a double cone.

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How many syllables are in "nappes"?▾

"Nappes" has 2 syllables: napp · es.

What does "nappes" mean?▾

Nappes: The profile of a body of water flowing over an obstruction in a vertical drop.

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