# flap vs FTP

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### flap
*noun · IPA /flæp/ · frequency rank #15,170*
Anything broad and flexible that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved.

### FTP
*adjective · IPA /ˌɛf tiː ˈpiː/ · frequency rank #28,555*
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## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/flap-vs-ftp
