How to pronounce flysch
Say it like FLISH. Flysch is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
- FLISH
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Flysch pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FLISHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of flysch
American and British speakers say flysch in essentially the same way: /flɪʃ/ in the US and /flɪʃ/ in the UK.
British respelling: FLISH.
What does flysch mean?
- A series of sandstones and schists overlying the true nummulitic formation in the Alps, and included in the Eocene Tertiary.
Where does flysch come from?
From German fließen (“to flow, to melt”).
Words that rhyme with flysch
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of flysch.
Questions about saying flysch
How do you pronounce flysch?
Say FLISH. The American pronunciation is /flɪʃ/. In British English it is /flɪʃ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in flysch?
Flysch is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: FLISH.
Do Americans and Brits say flysch the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /flɪʃ/ and the British form is /flɪʃ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.