How to pronounce flowrate
Say it like FLOH-rayt. Flowrate has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLOH).
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- FLOH
- rayt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Flowrate pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FLOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- raytKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of flowrate
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: FLOH-rayt.
What does flowrate mean?
- The rate of flow, usually of a fluid, measured in either volume or mass per unit time.
Where does flowrate come from?
From flow + rate.
Questions about saying flowrate
How do you pronounce flowrate?
Say FLOH-rayt. The American pronunciation is /ˈfloʊreɪt/. In British English it is /ˈfləʊreɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in flowrate?
Flowrate has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLOH). Broken into parts: FLOH · rayt.
Is flowrate 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 /ˈfləʊreɪt/ (FLOH-rayt).