How to pronounce flamy
Say it like FLAY-mee. Flamy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLAY).
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- FLAY
- mee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Flamy 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.
- meeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of flamy
American and British speakers say flamy in essentially the same way: /ˈfleɪmi/ in the US and /ˈfleɪmi/ in the UK.
British respelling: FLAY-mee.
What does flamy mean?
- Flaming, blazing.
- Flamelike, flame-colored.
- Composed of flame.
Where does flamy come from?
From Middle English flawmy; equivalent to flame + -y.
Words that rhyme with flamy
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of flamy.
Questions about saying flamy
How do you pronounce flamy?
Say FLAY-mee. The American pronunciation is /ˈfleɪmi/. In British English it is /ˈfleɪmi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in flamy?
Flamy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLAY). Broken into parts: FLAY · mee.
Do Americans and Brits say flamy the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfleɪmi/ and the British form is /ˈfleɪmi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.