How to pronounce flagrantly
Say it like FLAY-grunt-lee. Flagrantly has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLAY).
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- FLAY
- grunt
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Flagrantly pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FLAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- gruntKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of flagrantly
American and British speakers say flagrantly in essentially the same way: /ˈfleɪɡrəntli/ in the US and /ˈfleɪɡrəntli/ in the UK.
British respelling: FLAY-grunt-lee.
What does flagrantly mean?
- In a flagrant manner.
Where does flagrantly come from?
From flagrant + -ly.
Questions about saying flagrantly
How do you pronounce flagrantly?
Say FLAY-grunt-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈfleɪɡrəntli/. In British English it is /ˈfleɪɡrəntli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in flagrantly?
Flagrantly has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLAY). Broken into parts: FLAY · grunt · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say flagrantly the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfleɪɡrəntli/ and the British form is /ˈfleɪɡrəntli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.