Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

inflow

/ˈɪnflˌoʊ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.89 in modern English

Syllables
in-flow
IPA
/ˈɪnflˌoʊ/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act or process of flowing in or into.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Anything which flows in or into.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Influence from outside.

Countable; Uncountable

verb

To flow in.

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Etymology

From Middle English inflowen, equivalent to in- + flow.

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How do you pronounce inflow?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɪnflˌoʊ/.
What does inflow mean?
The act or process of flowing in or into.
Where does inflow come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce inflow

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