How to Pronounce Flophouse

To pronounce "flophouse", say FLOPH-ous-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈflɒphaʊs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

flophouse

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈflɒphaʊs/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “flophouse”

"flophouse" has 3 syllables: floph-ous-e. It rhymes with chophouse, if that helps it stick.

What does flophouse mean?

noun

  1. A cheap hotel or boarding house where many people sleep in large rooms.

verb

  1. To stay in a flophouse.

Synonyms

doss-houseflop

Words that rhyme with flophouse

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

chophouse

Related words

dosshouseflop-houseflopfrathousefloogyflopdomfloosyhowf

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "flophouse"?▾

"Flophouse" has 3 syllables: floph · ous · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "flophouse"?▾

The IPA transcription of "flophouse" is /ˈflɒphaʊs/.

What does "flophouse" mean?▾

Flophouse: A cheap hotel or boarding house where many people sleep in large rooms.

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