How to pronounce deflock
Say it like dee-FLOK. Deflock has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FLOK).
- dee
- FLOK
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Deflock pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- deeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- FLOKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of deflock
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: dee-FLOK.
What does deflock mean?
- To dismantle, destroy, or to otherwise render inoperable a security camera; especially a license plate reader, those placed in public areas, or produced by Flock Safety, Inc.
Where does deflock come from?
The verb originates from the DeFlock website, which is a public mapping website that keeps track of the location of security cameras that monitor public areas, usually alongside roads, which monitor and record data while surveilling.
Words that rhyme with deflock
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of deflock.
Questions about saying deflock
How do you pronounce deflock?
Say dee-FLOK. The American pronunciation is /ˌdiˈflɑk/. In British English it is /ˌdiːˈflɒk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in deflock?
Deflock has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FLOK). Broken into parts: dee · FLOK.
Is deflock pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˌdiːˈflɒk/ (dee-FLOK).