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How to pronounce flymph

Say it like FLIMF. Flymph is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

VoiceSpeed
US American/flɪmf/FLIMF
UK British/flɪmf/FLIMF
  • FLIMF
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Flymph pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FLIMFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of flymph

American and British speakers say flymph in essentially the same way: /flɪmf/ in the US and /flɪmf/ in the UK.

British respelling: FLIMF.

What does flymph mean?

noun
  1. In fly fishing, a lure imitating an insect that is not yet a fly but no longer a nymph.

Where does flymph come from?

Blend of fly + nymph.

Words that rhyme with flymph

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of flymph.

Questions about saying flymph

How do you pronounce flymph?

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

How many syllables are in flymph?

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

Do Americans and Brits say flymph the same way?

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

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