How to pronounce flitters
Say it like FLIT-erz. Flitters has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLIT).
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- FLIT
- erz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Flitters pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FLITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- erzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of flitters
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: FLIT-uz.
What does flitters mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of flitter How to pronounce flitter
- plural of flitter How to pronounce flitter
Words that rhyme with flitters
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of flitters.
Questions about saying flitters
How do you pronounce flitters?
Say FLIT-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˈflɪtɚz/. In British English it is /ˈflɪtəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in flitters?
Flitters has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLIT). Broken into parts: FLIT · erz.
Is flitters 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 /ˈflɪtəz/ (FLIT-uz).