How to Pronounce "flat as a pancake"
expression
ˈfɫæt/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈpænˌkeɪk
FLAT az uh PAN-kayk
flˈæt/ /ˈæs/ /æɪ/ /pˈænkeɪk
flat AZ uh PAN-kayk
Definition
Describes something that is very flat, with no bumps or curves, often used to exaggerate how flat something is.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɫæt/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈpænˌkeɪk
British English
flˈæt/ /ˈæs/ /æɪ/ /pˈænkeɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FLAT az uh PAN-kayk
UK
flat AZ uh PAN-kayk
Listen in Context
The land here is flat as a pancake.
After I ironed my shirt, it was flat as a pancake.
The tire went flat as a pancake.
Honestly, my hair was flat as a pancake after the rain.