How to Pronounce Belly-flop

To pronounce "belly-flop", say BELLYFL-op — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

BELLYFL-op

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💡 Tip for remembering “belly-flop”

"belly-flop" has 2 syllables: bellyfl-op.

What does belly-flop mean?

noun

  1. A style of diving into a body of water in which the surface impact is made mostly by one's abdomen.

Synonyms

belly flopperbelly whopbelly whopper

Related words

bellyflopbelly-buttondiving-boardface-plantnose-divebelly-dumperswandiveskinny-dip

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "belly-flop"?▾

"Belly-flop" has 2 syllables: bellyfl · op.

What does "belly-flop" mean?▾

Belly-flop: A style of diving into a body of water in which the surface impact is made mostly by one's abdomen.

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