How to pronounce laptop
noun A portable computer with a folding screen.
Written sound guide
LAPtahp
Nora’s AI voice uses natural Indian English. Written guides are approximate and may differ from Nora’s pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the strongest syllable.
Find the sounds
Break it down.
Give LAP the strongest beat
Keep p before t between the two syllables; do not add an extra vowel.
01LAPStrongest beat
02tahpLighter beat
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Try a whole sentence.
“My laptop needs charging.”Your turn
A little out-loud practice.
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Say laptop slowly. Give LAP the strongest beat.
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Read the example sentence at a comfortable pace.
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Look away from the screen. Make your own sentence with laptop.
What should I check?
Keep p before t between the two syllables; do not add an extra vowel. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.
