how to pronounce rapes

/ˈɹɛɪps/

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rapes is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of rapes in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… for every 1000 rapes it's estimated that …”

meanings of rapes

noun:

Plural of rape.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rape.

name:

Plural of Rape.

rapes frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word rapes occurs in english on average 1.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.