how to pronounce gap

/ɡap/

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gap is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of gap in a speech by a native speaker of standard french:

“… kilomètres de gap discuter avec avec …”

meanings of gap

noun:

Gap (difference).
Gap.

name:

Gap (a town, the capital of Hautes-Alpes department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France).

gap frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word gap occurs in french 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.