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laps

How many syllables in laps?

  1 syllable

Divide laps into syllables:   laps
Syllable stress:   laps
How to say laps:

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What rhymes with laps

1 syllable
  • apse
  • caps
  • claps
  • flaps
  • gaps
  • lapse
  • naps
  • saps
  • schnaps
  • slaps
  • straps
  • traps
  • yaps
  • cap's
  • chaps
  • craps
  • gap's
  • lapps
  • maps
  • raps
  • schnapps
  • scraps
  • snaps
  • taps
  • wraps
  • zap
2 syllables
  • capa
  • collapse
  • gapa
  • perhaps
  • capsa
  • elapse
  • gapy
  • relapse
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