How to pronounce loop

Say it like this: /ˈlup/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

British

What does loop mean?

nounA length of thread, line or rope that is doubled over to make an opening.

The opening so formed.

A shape produced by a curve that bends around and crosses itself.

“Arches, loops, and whorls are patterns found in fingerprints.”

verbTo form something into a loop.

To fasten or encircle something with a loop.

To fly an aircraft in a loop.

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