How to Pronounce Rapper

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

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Syllables

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Letters

RAPP-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “rapper”

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

Sounds exactly like: wrapper — easy to mix up when writing.

What does rapper mean?

noun

  1. One who, or that which, raps or knocks.
  2. A performer of rap music, or someone who raps in any form of music.

    “He rose from the ghetto to become a successful rapper.”

Words that rhyme with rapper

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

dapperclapperwrappertrapperslapperstrappersaporcrapperscrappersnappersapperkidnapper

Related words

rapgangstagangsterspiritemceehitterkickerremapper

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "rapper"?▾

"Rapper" has 2 syllables: rapp · er.

What does "rapper" mean?▾

Rapper: One who, or that which, raps or knocks.

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