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How to pronounce flexer

Say it like FLEK-ser. Flexer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLEK).

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US American/ˈflɛksɚ/FLEK-ser
UK British/ˈflɛksə/FLEK-suh
  • FLEK
  • ser
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Flexer pronunciation, sound by sound

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

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

American vs British pronunciation of flexer

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

British respelling: FLEK-suh.

What does flexer mean?

noun
  1. One who flexes something physically.
  2. One who flaunts or shows off.
  3. Diminutive of influencer. How to pronounce influencer

Where does flexer come from?

From flex + -er.

Questions about saying flexer

How do you pronounce flexer?

Say FLEK-ser. The American pronunciation is /ˈflɛksɚ/. In British English it is /ˈflɛksə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in flexer?

Flexer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLEK). Broken into parts: FLEK · ser.

Is flexer 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 /ˈflɛksə/ (FLEK-suh).

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