To pronounce "florence", say FLOR-enc-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
florence
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FLOR-enc-e
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"florence" has 3 syllables: flor-enc-e. It rhymes with abhorrence and sorrance, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: florance — easy to mix up when writing.
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"Florence" has 3 syllables: flor · enc · e.
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