How to Pronounce Flickers

To pronounce "flickers", say FLICK-ers — 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

FLICK-ers

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💡 Tip for remembering “flickers”

"flickers" has 2 syllables: flick-ers. It rhymes with knickers and stickers, if that helps it stick.

What does flickers mean?

noun

  1. An unsteady flash of light.

    “the flicker of a poorly tuned television set”

  2. A short moment.

verb

  1. To burn or shine unsteadily, or with a wavering light.
  2. To keep going on and off; to appear and disappear for short moments; to flutter.

noun

  1. Any of certain small woodpeckers, especially of the genus Colaptes.

Words that rhyme with flickers

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

knickersstickerspickersliquorskickersslickersbickersrickerssnickersvicarsvickers

Related words

glintsparkflutterflitterflickwaverquiverblinks

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "flickers"?▾

"Flickers" has 2 syllables: flick · ers.

What does "flickers" mean?▾

Flickers: An unsteady flash of light.

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