how to pronounce flounce

/ˈflaʊns/

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flounce is pronounced in one syllable

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flaʊns

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An example use of flounce in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… the flounce dress right okay so i have …”

meanings of flounce

verb:

  1. To depart in a haughty, dramatic way that draws attention to oneself.
  2. To flounder; to make spastic motions.
  3. To move in an exaggerated, bouncy manner.
  4. To decorate with a flounce.

noun:

  1. The act of flouncing.
  2. A strip of decorative material, usually pleated, attached along one edge; a ruffle.^W.

flounce frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word flounce occurs in english on average 0.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics flounce can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that flounce can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;

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