To pronounce "rip-rap", say RIPR-ap — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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RIPR-ap
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"rip-rap" has 2 syllables: ripr-ap. It rhymes with riprap, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: riprap — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Rip-rap" has 2 syllables: ripr · ap.
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