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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

noun

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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