How to pronounce cumflation
Say it like kum-FLAY-shun. Cumflation has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FLAY).
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- kum
- FLAY
- shun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cumflation pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- FLAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of cumflation
American and British speakers say cumflation in essentially the same way: /kʌmˈfleɪʃən/ in the US and /kʌmˈfleɪʃən/ in the UK.
British respelling: kum-FLAY-shun.
What does cumflation mean?
- An instance of a cumflation scene.
Where does cumflation come from?
Blend of cum + inflation.
Words that rhyme with cumflation
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of cumflation.
Questions about saying cumflation
How do you pronounce cumflation?
Say kum-FLAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /kʌmˈfleɪʃən/. In British English it is /kʌmˈfleɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cumflation?
Cumflation has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FLAY). Broken into parts: kum · FLAY · shun.
Do Americans and Brits say cumflation the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kʌmˈfleɪʃən/ and the British form is /kʌmˈfleɪʃən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.