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# How to pronounce "flanken" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/flænkɛn/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **flan·ken**
- **Parts of Speech**: noun
- **NOUN**: A certain cut of beef used in Ashkenazic Jewish cuisine, made by cutting short ribs across the bone
  - *Example*: "Carol's funny story about her son's first efforts at cooking flanken meets with silence from Frances, who confesses ignorance of both the dish and its preparation."

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (1 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "flanken" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "think of him as a modern guy that just was before his time yeah so you're you're thinking benjamin franklin the scientist not benjamin flanken the political thing because he'd be very upset with congress right now right so maybe talk to him about science and technology not uh not politics or maybe just don't get him on twitter because he'll be very upset with human civilization"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 9:06](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhKZIq3SlYE&t=546s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [flacked](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/flacked), [flacker](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/flacker), [flacket](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/flacket), [flake](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/flake), [flaked](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/flaked), [flaker](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/flaker), [flakes](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/flakes), [flakey](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/flakey)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "flanken" correctly?
"flanken" is pronounced `/flænkɛn/`. Syllable breakdown: **flan·ken**.

### What does "flanken" mean in context?
A certain cut of beef used in Ashkenazic Jewish cuisine, made by cutting short ribs across the bone

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