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# How to pronounce "trape" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/tɹeɪ̯p/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **trape**
- **Native Audio**: [Listen](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2c/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-trape.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-trape.wav.mp3)

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- A messy or untidy woman.
  - *Example*: "Hard was his fate in this I own, ¶ Nor will I for the trapes atone; ¶ Indeed to guess I am not able, ¶ What made her thus inexorable[…]"

### VERB
- To drag.
  - *Example*: "No, that coat's too big; it'll trape along the ground if you wear it."
- To run about idly or like a slattern.

### Example Sentences
- "Hard was his fate in this I own, ¶ Nor will I for the trapes atone; ¶ Indeed to guess I am not able, ¶ What made her thus inexorable[…]"
- "No, that coat's too big; it'll trape along the ground if you wear it."
- "trapezoidal Grill stretch almost to the vehicle's headlights a lanee keeping assistant and headlight assistance can be had for a"

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (15 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "trape" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "four in all the LEDs frame a redesigned tailgate the lines of the large trapezoidal Grill stretch almost to the vehicle's headlights a lanee keeping assistant and headlight assistance can be had for a little extra as can a pre-collision system at first acoustically warns the driver of an impending crash then initiates braking on its"
- **Watch at 1:36**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4dBNS_U5iY&t=96s)

### Example 2
> "the rear lights have changed in the car's topof the line package there are four in all the LEDs frame a redesigned tailgate the lines of the large trapezoidal Grill stretch almost to the vehicle's headlights a lane keeping assistant and headlight assistants can be had for a little extra as can a pre-collision system at first acoustically warns the driver of an impending crash then initiates braking on its"
- **Watch at 1:16**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=caVbLxy48FE&t=76s)

### Example 3
> "and up to 310 horsepower like its hard top brother it sports a sharper revamped design there's also the signature single frame grille and trapezoidal headlights the modular construction also helps limit the weight which boosts responsiveness all-wheel drive is standard on the powerful sportback version which sprints from zero to 100 in less than five seconds"
- **Watch at 2:46**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cI4MzJRoXIo&t=166s)

### Example 4
> "went into the school library and I stole a book that was written by Peter Scott and it actually called the trapes stealing the trapeze is Charles's personal confession to stealing the book but it also challenges the audience to rethink historical narratives which is a recurring theme in his Works Charles's team work can be regarded to be both"
- **Watch at 13:13**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bFZ4gcsAPA&t=793s)

### Example 5
*Accent: US*
> "When Jack is saying trapezoid, it doesn't mean the trapezoid muscles. Trapezoid refers to the shape of this nucleus, this cluster of neurons. Parafacial makes me think that this general area is involved in something related to mouth or face."
- **Watch at 24:47**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLgKkG44MGo&t=1487s)

### Example 6
*Accent: US*
> "trapezius. So if you look at the trapezius, here this trapezius has these fibers, they are these descending fibers of the trapezius. And this trapezius is"
- **Watch at 6:14**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_O0Rj3IWn8&t=374s)

### Example 7
*Accent: US*
> "trapezium like a moat the convent was composed of several buildings and a"
- **Watch at 166:22**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y1doT54y14Q&t=9982s)

### Example 8
*Accent: US*
> "trapeze. She Can you believe this? She held onto a trapeze and went up in these balloons. And her technique, her additional thing"
- **Watch at 86:26**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bqY-ayd8qo&t=5186s)

### Example 9
*Accent: US*
> "trapes across state lines to unaffected State caves four if you just love to spelunk it is super important to follow decontamination guidelines hose your"
- **Watch at 3:32**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1q5oe33M15Q&t=212s)

### Example 10
*Accent: US*
> "Trapezoidal rule says, OK, I didn't like this idea of looking forward, that seems anti-symmetric."
- **Watch at 37:07**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pqkYqU11ETA&t=2227s)


## How to Pronounce "trape"

- **Syllables**: trape
- **IPA**: `/tɹeɪ̯p/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Words

### Word Forms
[trapes](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/trapes), [traped](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/traped), [traping](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/traping)


## Related Pronunciations

[trace](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/trace), [tra](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/tra), [trab](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/trab), [trabea](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/trabea), [traced](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/traced), [tracee](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/tracee), [tracer](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/tracer), [traces](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/traces)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “trape”?
“trape” is pronounced /tɹeɪ̯p/ (trape). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### What does “trape” mean?
A messy or untidy woman.

### How can I hear “trape” used in real sentences?
This page has 15 real-world video examples of “trape” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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