How to Pronounce Flexes

To pronounce "flexes", say FLEX-es — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈflɛksɪz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈflɛksɪz/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “flexes”

"flexes" has 2 syllables: flex-es. It rhymes with sexes and exes, if that helps it stick.

What does flexes mean?

noun

  1. Flexibility, pliancy.
  2. The or an act of flexing.

verb

  1. To bend something.
  2. To repeatedly bend one of one's joints.

Words that rhyme with flexes

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

sexesexesannexesperplexesvexesrexes

Related words

flexionbendingbendflectioninflectioncontractsflauntsstiffens

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "flexes"?▾

"Flexes" has 2 syllables: flex · es.

What is the IPA transcription of "flexes"?▾

The IPA transcription of "flexes" is /ˈflɛksɪz/.

What does "flexes" mean?▾

Flexes: Flexibility, pliancy.

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