flip-flops
nounHow many syllables in flip-flops?
There are 2 syllables in the word flip-flops.How to pronounce flip-flops:
Definition of flip-flops:
- flip-flops (noun):
- the sound or motion of something flapping loosely
Synonyms for flip-flops:
about-faces
about-turns
change of mind
changes of heart
denials
flip-flop
reversal
reversals
thong
turnabout
turnabouts
turnaround
turnarounds
u-turns
volte-faces
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- immerse
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- smugness
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- mochi
- answer
- idle
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- lugging
- dislike
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- snugly
- smartness
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Syllable Fun Fact
Words like 'Wednesday' and 'February' often have their middle syllables reduced or dropped in casual speech, showing syllable elision.
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