How to pronounce flayed
Say it like FLAYD. Flayed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- FLAYD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Flayed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FLAYDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of flayed
American and British speakers say flayed in essentially the same way: /fleɪd/ in the US and /fleɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: FLAYD.
What does flayed mean?
Words that rhyme with flayed
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of flayed.
Questions about saying flayed
How do you pronounce flayed?
Say FLAYD. The American pronunciation is /fleɪd/. In British English it is /fleɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in flayed?
Flayed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: FLAYD.
Do Americans and Brits say flayed the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /fleɪd/ and the British form is /fleɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.