How to pronounce flodge
Say it like FLOJ. Flodge is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- FLOJ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Flodge pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FLOJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of flodge
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: FLOJ.
What does flodge mean?
- To hide or misrepresent the truth; to lie.
Where does flodge come from?
Suggested to derive from camouflage.
Words that rhyme with flodge
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of flodge.
Questions about saying flodge
How do you pronounce flodge?
Say FLOJ. The American pronunciation is /flɑdʒ/. In British English it is /flɒdʒ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in flodge?
Flodge is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: FLOJ.
Is flodge pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /flɒdʒ/ (FLOJ).