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How to pronounce flurr

Say it like FLUR. Flurr is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/flɝ/FLUR
UK British/flɜː/FLUR
  • FLUR
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Flurr pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. FLURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.

American vs British pronunciation of flurr

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: FLUR.

What does flurr mean?

verb
  1. To scatter.
  2. To fly up.

Where does flurr come from?

Related to flurry.

Words that rhyme with flurr

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Questions about saying flurr

How do you pronounce flurr?

Say FLUR. The American pronunciation is /flɝ/. In British English it is /flɜː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in flurr?

Flurr is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: FLUR.

Is flurr pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /flɜː/ (FLUR).

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