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How to pronounce flesher

Say it like FLESH-er. Flesher has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLESH).

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US American/ˈflɛʃɚ/FLESH-er
UK British/ˈflɛʃə/FLESH-uh
  • FLESH
  • er
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Flesher pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. FLESHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of flesher

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: FLESH-uh.

What does flesher mean?

noun
  1. A person who removes the flesh from the skin during the making of leather.
  2. A tool used to remove the flesh from the skin during the making of leather.
noun
  1. A butcher.

Where does flesher come from?

From flesh (verb) + -er.

Similar and opposite words

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Words that rhyme with flesher

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Questions about saying flesher

How do you pronounce flesher?

Say FLESH-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈflɛʃɚ/. In British English it is /ˈflɛʃə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in flesher?

Flesher has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLESH). Broken into parts: FLESH · er.

Is flesher 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 /ˈflɛʃə/ (FLESH-uh).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).