Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flayer

/ˈfleɪ.ɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.45 in modern English

Syllables
flay-er
IPA
/ˈfleɪ.ɚ/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who or that which flays.

Etymology

From flay + -er.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈfleɪ.ɚ/
  • British English: /ˈfleɪ.ə/

Inflected Forms

flayers (plural) fleaer (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce flayer?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfleɪ.ɚ/.
What does flayer mean?
One who or that which flays.
Where does flayer come from?
From flay + -er.

How to pronounce flayer

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