How to pronounce flote
Say it like FLOHT. Flote is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- FLOHT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Flote pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FLOHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of flote
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: FLOHT.
What does flote mean?
- simple past of flite.
Words that rhyme with flote
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of flote.
Words that sound like flote
Questions about saying flote
How do you pronounce flote?
Say FLOHT. The American pronunciation is /floʊt/. In British English it is /fləʊt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in flote?
Flote is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: FLOHT.
Is flote pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /fləʊt/ (FLOHT).
What words sound the same as flote?
Flote sounds the same as float in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.