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How to pronounce flaggy

Say it like FLAG-ee. Flaggy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLAG).

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US American/ˈflæɡi/FLAG-ee
UK British/ˈflæɡi/FLAG-ee
  • FLAG
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Flaggy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FLAGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of flaggy

American and British speakers say flaggy in essentially the same way: /ˈflæɡi/ in the US and /ˈflæɡi/ in the UK.

British respelling: FLAG-ee.

What does flaggy mean?

adjective
  1. Tending to split into layers like flagstones.
  2. Abounding in flags (plants with sword-shaped leaves).

Where does flaggy come from?

From flag + -y.

Words that rhyme with flaggy

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of flaggy.

Questions about saying flaggy

How do you pronounce flaggy?

Say FLAG-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈflæɡi/. In British English it is /ˈflæɡi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in flaggy?

Flaggy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLAG). Broken into parts: FLAG · ee.

Do Americans and Brits say flaggy the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈflæɡi/ and the British form is /ˈflæɡi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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