How to Pronounce Flouting

To pronounce "flouting", say FLOUT-ing — 2 syllables, IPA /[ˈflaʊ̯ɾɪŋ]/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/[ˈflaʊ̯ɾɪŋ]/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “flouting”

"flouting" has 2 syllables: flout-ing. It rhymes with doubting and touting, if that helps it stick.

What does flouting mean?

verb

  1. To express contempt for (laws, rules, etc.) by word or action.
  2. To scorn.

noun

  1. The act by which something is flouted.

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Words that rhyme with flouting

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

doubtingtoutingshoutingspoutingsproutingpoutingouttongueroutinggroutingcloutingrerouting

Related words

scoffjeerbarrackgibedefiancescorncontemptdisdain

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "flouting"?▾

"Flouting" has 2 syllables: flout · ing.

What is the IPA transcription of "flouting"?▾

The IPA transcription of "flouting" is /[ˈflaʊ̯ɾɪŋ]/.

What does "flouting" mean?▾

Flouting: To express contempt for (laws, rules, etc.) by word or action.

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