How to Pronounce "flywheel"
word
ˈfɫaɪˌwiɫ
FLY-weel
flˈaɪwiːl
fly-WEEL
Definition
A flywheel is a heavy wheel that stores energy and helps machines keep moving smoothly. It keeps energy steady in engines and other mechanical systems.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɫaɪˌwiɫ
British English
flˈaɪwiːl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FLY-weel
UK
fly-WEEL
Listen in Context
The car's flywheel helps the engine run smoothly.
A flywheel stores energy in machines.
My bike’s flywheel broke and needs to be replaced.
If you listen carefully, you can hear the flywheel spinning inside the machine.