How to pronounce flecks
Say it like FLEKS. Flecks is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- FLEKS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Flecks pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FLEKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of flecks
American and British speakers say flecks in essentially the same way: /flɛks/ in the US and /flɛks/ in the UK.
British respelling: FLEKS.
What does flecks mean?
- plural of fleck How to pronounce fleck
- third-person singular simple present indicative of fleck How to pronounce fleck
Words that rhyme with flecks
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of flecks.
Words that sound like flecks
Questions about saying flecks
How do you pronounce flecks?
Say FLEKS. The American pronunciation is /flɛks/. In British English it is /flɛks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in flecks?
Flecks is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: FLEKS.
Do Americans and Brits say flecks the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /flɛks/ and the British form is /flɛks/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as flecks?
Flecks sounds the same as flex in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.