how to pronounce flamingo

/fləˈmɪŋ.ɡəʊ/

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flamingo is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of flamingo in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… great fun and i love being a flamingo so …”

meaning of flamingo

Flamingo is a type of bird.

flamingo frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word flamingo occurs in english on average 0.8 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.