How to Pronounce schaap

CEFR level: A1

English: sheep

Say it like skhahp

Phonetic breakdown

'sch' = 's' + the guttural 'kh'; long 'aa'.

Common mistake

'sch' is 's'+'kh', not English 'sh'.

Usage tip

'schaap' = sheep; plural 'schapen'.

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