How to pronounce flageolet
American English pronunciation
flaj-uh-LET
- IPA
- /ˌflædʒəˈlɛt/
- Syllables
- flaj · uh · LET (3 syllables, stress on the 3rd)
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What flageolet means
A small flute, like a recorder, blown from the end
In a sentence: The shepherd played a cheerful tune on his flageolet while the sheep grazed.
Where it comes from: It was borrowed from French.
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