Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cornflakes

/ˈkɔɹnfleɪks/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.47 in modern English

Syllables
corn-flakes
IPA
/ˈkɔɹnfleɪks/
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A breakfast cereal made from toasted flakes of maize.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈkɔɹnfleɪks/
  • British English: /ˈkɔːnfleɪks/

Inflected Forms

cornflake (singular) corn flakes (alternative)

Phrases

piss in someone's cornflakes shit in someone's cornflakes

Questions

How do you pronounce cornflakes?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɔɹnfleɪks/.
What does cornflakes mean?
A breakfast cereal made from toasted flakes of maize.

How to pronounce cornflakes

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈkɔɹnfleɪks/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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