How to pronounce "flitting"

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Phonetic Breakdown of "flitting"

Learn how to break down "flitting" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.

flit-ting
2 syllables

Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:

/ˈflɪtɪŋ/
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IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:

F L IH1 T IH0 NG
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Pronunciation Tips:

  • Stress the first syllable
  • Pay attention to vowel sounds
  • Practice each syllable separately

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Definition of "flitting"

Pronunciation: /ˈflɪtɪŋ/

Verb

  • To move about rapidly and nimbly.
  • To move quickly from one location to another.
  • To unpredictably change state for short periods of time.
    Example: "My blender flits because the power cord is damaged."
  • To move house (sometimes a sudden move to avoid debts).
  • To be unstable; to be easily or often moved.

Noun

  • The motion of something that flits.
    Example: "the flittings of birds"
  • The act of moving from one residence to another; moving house.

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