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How to pronounce “flitting”
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Pronunciation guide for flitting
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of flitting with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Otters of Singapore — and Other Unexpected Wildlife Thriving in Cities
Walk around and you see sunbirds flitting amongst the flowers.
- Definition summary
- gerund of flit: the motion of something that flits.
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How to pronounce flitting
The Otters of Singapore — and Other Unexpected Wildlife Thriving in Cities

Walk around and you see sunbirds flitting amongst the flowers.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “flitting”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- gerund of flit: the motion of something that flits.
- (Northern England, Scotland) The act of moving from one residence to another; moving house.
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of flit
- [Adjective]
- Brief, likely to be of short duration.
Practice Nearby Words
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