How to pronounce flounces
Say it like FLOWN-siz. Flounces has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLOWN).
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- FLOWN
- siz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Flounces pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FLOWNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of flounces
American and British speakers say flounces in essentially the same way: /ˈflaʊnsɪz/ in the US and /ˈflaʊnsɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: FLOWN-siz.
What does flounces mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of flounce How to pronounce flounce
Questions about saying flounces
How do you pronounce flounces?
Say FLOWN-siz. The American pronunciation is /ˈflaʊnsɪz/. In British English it is /ˈflaʊnsɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in flounces?
Flounces has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLOWN). Broken into parts: FLOWN · siz.
Do Americans and Brits say flounces the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈflaʊnsɪz/ and the British form is /ˈflaʊnsɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.