slapen

sleep

/ˈslaːpə(n)/verb

How it is spelled and how it sounds

Open syllable slaa- shows long /aː/, closed slaap shortens to /a/.

gravento digstakento strikestapento step

In connected speech

Final /p/ in ‘slaap ik’ may be pronounced as an unreleased [p̚] before the following vowel.

In the lessons (1 sentence)

s2-les-05 · 35Dan kunnen we samen gaan en je kunt bij mij blijven slapen.Then we can go together and you can stay over at my place.Open in lesson ↗

In the frequency dictionary

Core #698

Marked known.