IPA Transcription of "the gap" in American English

The American English IPA transcription of “the gap” is /ðə ˈɡæp/.

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gapˈɡæp

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  • The Gapocean cliff on the South head of Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
  • The Gapsuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
  • The GapWikimedia disambiguation page
  • The Gap1984 single by Thompson Twins
  • The Gapalbum by Joan of Arc
  • The Gapsuburb of Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
  • The Gap2006 film
  • The Gap2013 nonfiction book by Thomas Suddendorf that discusses what cognitive qualities separate humans from other animals, and how they evolved
  • The Gapunincorporated community on the Navajo Nation in Coconino County, Arizona, United States
  • The Gapsuburb of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia

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