brap
/bɹæp/noun, verb
brap is spelled B-R-A-P: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 143,405th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, brap means “The staccato sound of machine gun fire” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in brap?
| Letters | 4: B-R-A-P |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 22 million words; the 143,405th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is brap?
Brap appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 143,405th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce brap?
- /bɹæp/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of brap
- braps present, singular, he/she/it
- brapping participle, present
- brapped participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does brap mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The staccato sound of machine gun fire.
- 2
The sound of flatulence.
- 3
The sharp sound of an engine.
verb
- 1
slangTo flatulate.
- 2
To stutter loudly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does brap come from?
Imitative.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).