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How to pronounce windflaw

Say it like WIND-flaw. Windflaw has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WIND).

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US American/ˈwɪndflɔ/WIND-flaw
UK British/ˈwɪndflɔː/WIND-flaw
  • WIND
  • flaw
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Windflaw pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. WINDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. flawKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of windflaw

American and British speakers say windflaw in essentially the same way: /ˈwɪndflɔ/ in the US and /ˈwɪndflɔː/ in the UK.

British respelling: WIND-flaw.

What does windflaw mean?

noun
  1. A sudden, strong current of wind; flaw.

Where does windflaw come from?

From wind + flaw.

Similar and opposite words

Similar meaning

Questions about saying windflaw

How do you pronounce windflaw?

Say WIND-flaw. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɪndflɔ/. In British English it is /ˈwɪndflɔː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in windflaw?

Windflaw has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WIND). Broken into parts: WIND · flaw.

Do Americans and Brits say windflaw the same way?

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

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