How to pronounce flannels
Say it like FLAN-ulz. Flannels has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLAN).
- FLAN
- ulz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Flannels pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FLANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of flannels
American and British speakers say flannels in essentially the same way: /ˈflænəlz/ in the US and /ˈflænəlz/ in the UK.
British respelling: FLAN-ulz.
What does flannels mean?
- plural of flannel How to pronounce flannel
- clothing made of flannel; especially trousers and underwear.
Words that rhyme with flannels
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of flannels.
Questions about saying flannels
How do you pronounce flannels?
Say FLAN-ulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈflænəlz/. In British English it is /ˈflænəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in flannels?
Flannels has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLAN). Broken into parts: FLAN · ulz.
Do Americans and Brits say flannels the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈflænəlz/ and the British form is /ˈflænəlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.