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How to pronounce fleury

Say it like FLUUR-ee. Fleury has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLUUR).

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US American/ˈflʊri/FLUUR-ee
UK British/ˈflʊri/FLUUR-ee
  • FLUUR
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Fleury pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FLUURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of fleury

American and British speakers say fleury in essentially the same way: /ˈflʊri/ in the US and /ˈflʊri/ in the UK.

British respelling: FLUUR-ee.

What does fleury mean?

adjective
  1. Alternative spelling of flory.

Words that rhyme with fleury

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of fleury.

Questions about saying fleury

How do you pronounce fleury?

Say FLUUR-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈflʊri/. In British English it is /ˈflʊri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in fleury?

Fleury has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLUUR). Broken into parts: FLUUR · ee.

Do Americans and Brits say fleury the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈflʊri/ and the British form is /ˈflʊri/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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