How to pronounce beflea
Say it like bih-FLEE. Beflea has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FLEE).
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- bih
- FLEE
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Beflea pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- bihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- FLEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of beflea
American and British speakers say beflea in essentially the same way: /bɪˈfli/ in the US and /bɪˈfliː/ in the UK.
British respelling: bih-FLEE.
What does beflea mean?
- To pester, as fleas do.
Where does beflea come from?
From be- + flea.
Words that rhyme with beflea
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of beflea.
Questions about saying beflea
How do you pronounce beflea?
Say bih-FLEE. The American pronunciation is /bɪˈfli/. In British English it is /bɪˈfliː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in beflea?
Beflea has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FLEE). Broken into parts: bih · FLEE.
Do Americans and Brits say beflea the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /bɪˈfli/ and the British form is /bɪˈfliː/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.