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How to pronounce fluxes

Say it like FLUHK-siz. Fluxes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLUHK).

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US American/ˈflʌksɪz/FLUHK-siz
UK British/ˈflʌksɪz/FLUHK-siz
  • FLUHK
  • siz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Fluxes pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FLUHKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of fluxes

American and British speakers say fluxes in essentially the same way: /ˈflʌksɪz/ in the US and /ˈflʌksɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: FLUHK-siz.

What does fluxes mean?

noun
  1. plural of flux How to pronounce flux
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of flux How to pronounce flux

Questions about saying fluxes

How do you pronounce fluxes?

Say FLUHK-siz. The American pronunciation is /ˈflʌksɪz/. In British English it is /ˈflʌksɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in fluxes?

Fluxes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLUHK). Broken into parts: FLUHK · siz.

Do Americans and Brits say fluxes the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈflʌksɪz/ and the British form is /ˈflʌksɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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