English pronunciation · Words Starting with F
Flabbergasted Pronunciation
Flabbergasted is pronounced FLA-ber-ga-stid, IPA /ˈflæbɝˌgæstɪd/.
FLA-ber-ga-stid
US /ˈflæbɝˌgæstɪd/ · UK /ˈflæbəˌgɑːstɪd/
Syllables: FLA · ber · ga · stid (4 syllables, stress on syllable 1)
adjective: Extremely surprised.
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Flabbergasted in a Sentence
- We were flabbergasted by the size of the bill.
- She looked flabbergasted when the prize was announced.
- He was flabbergasted that nobody had noticed.
Common Mispronunciations of Flabbergasted
Not fla-ber-GA-stid
Four beats with the force right at the front, FLA, and the rest running downhill from there.
Not FLA-ber-gay-stid
The a in gast is flat, the vowel of gas, not the ay of gaze.
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