How To Pronounce Flaw
flaw
UK
Phonemic
/flɔː/
Phonetic
[fl̥ʷɔː]
US
Phonemic
/flɔː/
In British English, flaw is pronounced /flɔː/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [fl̥ʷɔː]. In American English, it is pronounced /flɔː/.
Flaw has one syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
flɔː
Flaw has one syllable in British English.
flaw + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /z/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/flɔːz/
US
/flɔːz/
Words That Rhyme With Flaw
Questions About Flaw
How do you pronounce flaw in British English?
In British English, flaw is pronounced /flɔː/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [fl̥ʷɔː].
How do you pronounce flaw in American English?
In American English, flaw is pronounced /flɔː/.
Do British and American English pronounce flaw the same way?
Yes. Both are /flɔː/.
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