Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gadflies

/ɡˈædflˌaɪz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.24 in modern English

Syllables
gad-flies
IPA
/ɡˈædflˌaɪz/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of gadfly

Questions

How do you pronounce gadflies?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡˈædflˌaɪz/.
What does gadflies mean?
plural of gadfly

How to pronounce gadflies

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