How to Pronounce Flameout

To pronounce "flameout", say FLAM-eout — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

FLAM-eout

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💡 Tip for remembering “flameout”

"flameout" has 2 syllables: flam-eout. It rhymes with flame-out, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: flame-out — easy to mix up when writing.

What does flameout mean?

noun

  1. The act of flaming out or burning out; extinguishing.
  2. The act of quitting or failing, especially due to overwork or in a dramatic manner.

    “The company was one of Silicon Valley's more famous dot-com flameouts.”

Words that rhyme with flameout

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

flame-out

Related words

extinguishingburnoffoutflighteffluxblowoffburnoutfalling-outflowoff

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "flameout"?▾

"Flameout" has 2 syllables: flam · eout.

What does "flameout" mean?▾

Flameout: The act of flaming out or burning out; extinguishing.

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