flab

Questions

How do you pronounce flab?

The recorded pronunciation is /flæb/.

What does flab mean?

Soft, loose flesh on a person's body; fat.

Where does flab come from?

Back-formation from flabby.

How to pronounce flab

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “flab”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/flæb/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “flab”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “flab” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.