flap
Spanish, noun/ˈflap/
flap is spelled F-L-A-P (4 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish, the 101,597th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Flap is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “flap” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Parte móvil, está situado normalmente en la raíz del ala y en el borde de salida. Puede desplegarse…”.
What does flap mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineflap
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Parte móvil, está situado normalmente en la raíz del ala y en el borde de salida. Puede desplegarse parcialmente para incrementar la sustentación, o completamente para incrementar la resistencia de avance.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of flap
- flaps plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce flap?
- /ˈflap/
- [ˈflap]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to flap
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is flap in Spanish?
flap appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).