How to Pronounce High-flyer

To pronounce "high-flyer", say HIGHFLY-er — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

10

Letters

HIGHFLY-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “high-flyer”

"high-flyer" has 2 syllables: highfly-er. It rhymes with highflyer and high-flier, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: highflyer, high-flier — easy to mix up when writing.

What does high-flyer mean?

noun

  1. A person who or a type of aircraft that flies at high elevations.
  2. An ambitious person, especially one who takes risks or has an extravagant lifestyle.

Words that rhyme with high-flyer

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

highflyerhigh-flier

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "high-flyer"?▾

"High-flyer" has 2 syllables: highfly · er.

What does "high-flyer" mean?▾

High-flyer: A person who or a type of aircraft that flies at high elevations.

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