how to pronounce mayflower

/ˈmɛɪfˌlaʊɚ/

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mayflower is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… it's time that mayflower spring surprise …”

meaning of mayflower

Mayflower is a ship that brought the first English settlers to America.

mayflower frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word mayflower occurs in english on average 0.3 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.