How to pronounce wildflowers
Say it like WYLD-flourz. Wildflowers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WYLD).
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- WYLD
- flourz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Wildflowers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WYLDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- flourzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
American vs British pronunciation of wildflowers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: WYLD-flourz.
What does wildflowers mean?
- plural of wildflower How to pronounce wildflower
Questions about saying wildflowers
How do you pronounce wildflowers?
Say WYLD-flourz. The American pronunciation is /ˈwaɪldˌflaʊrz/. In British English it is /ˈwaɪldˌflaʊəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in wildflowers?
Wildflowers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WYLD). Broken into parts: WYLD · flourz.
Is wildflowers 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 /ˈwaɪldˌflaʊəz/ (WYLD-flourz).