How to Pronounce Flippers

To pronounce "flippers", say FLIPP-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

FLIPP-ers

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💡 Tip for remembering “flippers”

"flippers" has 2 syllables: flipp-ers. It rhymes with clippers and strippers, if that helps it stick.

What does flippers mean?

noun

  1. In marine mammals such as whales, a wide flat limb, adapted for swimming.
  2. A flat, wide, paddle-like rubber covering for the foot, used in swimming.

Words that rhyme with flippers

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

clippersstrippersdipperskipperstipperstrippersshippersschippersskippersslipperszippers

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "flippers"?▾

"Flippers" has 2 syllables: flipp · ers.

What does "flippers" mean?▾

Flippers: In marine mammals such as whales, a wide flat limb, adapted for swimming.

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