noun🔗ShareFlattern, SchlagenAn instance where one flaps."The tired bird gave one last, weak flapping of its wings before landing heavily on the branch. "Der müde Vogel schlug ein letztes, schwaches Flattern mit seinen Flügeln, bevor er schwer auf dem Ast landete.actionanimalbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlapping, englische Aussprache von /t/ und /d/ als stimmhafter alveolarer Tap /ɾ/A phonological process found in many dialects of English, especially American English and Canadian English, by which intervocalic /t/ and /d/ surface as the alveolar flap /ɾ/ before an unstressed syllable, so that words such as "metal" and "medal" are pronounced similarly or identically."Linguistics students studied the flapping in the professor's pronunciation of "butter" and "budder." "Linguistikstudenten untersuchten das Flapping in der Aussprache von „butter“ und „budder“ des Professors.phoneticslinguisticslanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlapping, FlatternThe situation where a resource, a network destination, etc., is advertised as being available and then unavailable (or available by different routes) in rapid succession."The flapping of the school's internet connection made it impossible to finish the online test. "Das Flapping der Internetverbindung der Schule machte es unmöglich, den Online-Test zu beenden.technologycomputinginternetsignalcommunicationtechnicalsystemfrequencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareschlagend, flatterndThat flaps or flap"flapping sails"schlagende SegelnatureactionsoundweatheranimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading