How to pronounce flared
Say it like FLAIRD. Flared is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
VoiceSpeed
US American/flɛrd/FLAIRD
UK British/flɛəd/FLAIRD
- FLAIRD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Flared pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FLAIRDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of flared
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: FLAIRD.
What does flared mean?
verb
- simple past and past participle of flare How to pronounce flare
- Of trousers, etc., widening towards the lower parts of the legs; bell-bottomed.
Words that rhyme with flared
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of flared.
Questions about saying flared
How do you pronounce flared?
Say FLAIRD. The American pronunciation is /flɛrd/. In British English it is /flɛəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in flared?
Flared is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: FLAIRD.
Is flared pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /flɛəd/ (FLAIRD).