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flake in Japanese

flake in Japanese is フレーク — flake means a small, thin, flat piece that has broken off something larger.

flake in Japanese

フレーク
noun
Pronounced: furēku
A loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything

What does "flake" mean?

  1. noun A small, thin, flat piece that has broken off something larger.
    "A flake of paint peeled off the old fence."
  2. noun An unreliable person who often cancels plans or fails to follow through.
    "He's such a flake — he's cancelled on us three times this month."
  3. verb To back out of plans or fail to follow through on a commitment.
    "She flaked on dinner again last night."
  4. verb To break off in small thin pieces.
    "The old paint began to flake off the wall."

flake in a sentence

  • A flake of paint peeled off the old fence.
  • Snowflakes drifted past the window.
  • He's such a flake — he's cancelled on us three times this month.
  • She flaked on dinner again last night.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "flake" in Japanese?

"flake" in Japanese is フレーク. flake means: A small, thin, flat piece that has broken off something larger.

How do you pronounce フレーク?

"flake" in Japanese is フレーク, pronounced "furēku".

How do you use "flake" in a sentence?

Example: "A flake of paint peeled off the old fence." In Japanese, "flake" is フレーク.

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