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How to pronounce conflow

Say it like kun-FLOH. Conflow has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FLOH).

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US American/kənˈfloʊ/kun-FLOH
UK British/kənˈfləʊ/kun-FLOH
  • kun
  • FLOH
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Conflow pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. kunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. FLOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of conflow

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: kun-FLOH.

What does conflow mean?

verb
  1. to flow together into one stream, to converge

Where does conflow come from?

From con- + flow. Calque of Latin cōnfluō, apparently coined by Philemon Holland in his translations of Suetonius and Ammianus Marcellinus.

Words that rhyme with conflow

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Questions about saying conflow

How do you pronounce conflow?

Say kun-FLOH. The American pronunciation is /kənˈfloʊ/. In British English it is /kənˈfləʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in conflow?

Conflow has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FLOH). Broken into parts: kun · FLOH.

Is conflow pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /kənˈfləʊ/ (kun-FLOH).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).