How to pronounce fluxion
Say it like FLUHK-shun. Fluxion has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLUHK).
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- FLUHK
- shun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fluxion pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FLUHKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of fluxion
American and British speakers say fluxion in essentially the same way: /ˈflʌkʃən/ in the US and /ˈflʌkʃən/ in the UK.
British respelling: FLUHK-shun.
What does fluxion mean?
- To be distributed in a flowing pattern.
Where does fluxion come from?
From Middle French fluxion, from Late Latin fluxiō, from Latin flūxus + -iō.
Words that rhyme with fluxion
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of fluxion.
- production
- construction
- introduction
- reduction
- destruction
- instruction
- reconstruction
- reproduction
- induction
- obstruction
Questions about saying fluxion
How do you pronounce fluxion?
Say FLUHK-shun. The American pronunciation is /ˈflʌkʃən/. In British English it is /ˈflʌkʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fluxion?
Fluxion has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLUHK). Broken into parts: FLUHK · shun.
Do Americans and Brits say fluxion the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈflʌkʃən/ and the British form is /ˈflʌkʃən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.