How to pronounce flaplike
Say it like FLAP-lyke. Flaplike has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLAP).
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- FLAP
- lyke
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Flaplike pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FLAPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- lykeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of flaplike
American and British speakers say flaplike in essentially the same way: /ˈflæˌplaɪk/ in the US and /ˈflæˌplaɪk/ in the UK.
British respelling: FLAP-lyke.
What does flaplike mean?
- Similar to a flap
Where does flaplike come from?
From flap + -like.
Questions about saying flaplike
How do you pronounce flaplike?
Say FLAP-lyke. The American pronunciation is /ˈflæˌplaɪk/. In British English it is /ˈflæˌplaɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in flaplike?
Flaplike has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLAP). Broken into parts: FLAP · lyke.
Do Americans and Brits say flaplike the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈflæˌplaɪk/ and the British form is /ˈflæˌplaɪk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.