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How to pronounce Flores

Say it like FLOR-ez. Flores has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLOR).

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US American/ˈflɔˌrɛz/FLOR-ez
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • FLOR
  • ez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Flores pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FLORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. ezGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

What does Flores mean?

proper noun
  1. An island of the Azores autonomous region, Portugal, in the North Atlantic.
  2. An island of East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, located east of Java.
proper noun
  1. A province of Uruguay.

Where does Flores come from?

From Portuguese Flores, from flores (“flowers”).

Questions about saying Flores

How do you pronounce Flores?

Say FLOR-ez. The American pronunciation is /ˈflɔˌrɛz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in Flores?

Flores has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLOR). Broken into parts: FLOR · ez.

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