How to Pronounce "flashes"
word
/ˈfɫæʃɪz/
FLA-shiz
/flˈæʃɪz/
FLA-shiz
Definition
Sudden, brief bursts of light, emotion, or appearance; can refer to physical light (like lightning) or to quick, noticeable changes or movements.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈfɫæʃɪz/
British English
/flˈæʃɪz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FLA-shiz
UK
FLA-shiz
Listen in Context
There were several flashes of lightning during the storm.
He saw flashes of color on the screen.
Her eyes showed flashes of anger when she heard the news.
You might see flashes of inspiration while working late.