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How to pronounce flakings

Say it like FLAY-kingz. Flakings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLAY).

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US American/ˈfleɪkɪŋz/FLAY-kingz
UK British/ˈfleɪkɪŋz/FLAY-kingz
  • FLAY
  • kingz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Flakings pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FLAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. kingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of flakings

American and British speakers say flakings in essentially the same way: /ˈfleɪkɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈfleɪkɪŋz/ in the UK.

British respelling: FLAY-kingz.

What does flakings mean?

noun
  1. plural of flaking How to pronounce flaking

Questions about saying flakings

How do you pronounce flakings?

Say FLAY-kingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈfleɪkɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈfleɪkɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in flakings?

Flakings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLAY). Broken into parts: FLAY · kingz.

Do Americans and Brits say flakings the same way?

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

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