How to Pronounce Flection

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

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2

Syllables

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Letters

FLECT-ion

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💡 Tip for remembering “flection”

"flection" has 2 syllables: flect-ion. It rhymes with reckon and beckon, if that helps it stick.

What does flection mean?

noun

  1. The act of bending a joint, especially a bone joint; the counteraction of extension.
  2. The state of being bent or flexed.

Words that rhyme with flection

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

reckonbeckonsecondvectionlectioncheck-inschnecken

Related words

flexinflectionflexionbendbendingcircumflectiongenuflexionflexibilisation

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "flection"?▾

"Flection" has 2 syllables: flect · ion.

What does "flection" mean?▾

Flection: The act of bending a joint, especially a bone joint; the counteraction of extension.

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